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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,612.20, 216,918.30 and 127,116.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,612.20, 216,918.30 and 127,116.20 is: 190,674.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,612.20 : 216,918.30 = 127,116.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,612.20/216,918.30 = 127,116.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,612.20x = 216,918.30 × 127,116.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,612.20x = 27,573,830,006.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,573,830,006.46/144,612.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,674.30

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