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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,630.20, 216,945.30 and 129,904.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,630.20, 216,945.30 and 129,904.40 is: 194,856.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,630.20 : 216,945.30 = 129,904.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,630.20/216,945.30 = 129,904.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,630.20x = 216,945.30 × 129,904.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,630.20x = 28,182,149,029.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,182,149,029.32/144,630.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,856.60

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