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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,633.90, 216,967.05 and 44,793.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,633.90, 216,967.05 and 44,793.30 is: 67,194.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,633.90 : 216,967.05 = 44,793.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,633.90/216,967.05 = 44,793.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,633.90x = 216,967.05 × 44,793.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,633.90x = 9,718,670,160.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,718,670,160.77/144,633.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,194.97

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