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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,588.90, 216,567.48 and 60,092.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,588.90, 216,567.48 and 60,092.88 is: 90,008.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,588.90 : 216,567.48 = 60,092.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,588.90/216,567.48 = 60,092.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,588.90x = 216,567.48 × 60,092.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,588.90x = 13,014,163,587.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,014,163,587.54/144,588.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,008.04

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