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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,650.62, 217,010.58 and 60,363.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,650.62, 217,010.58 and 60,363.90 is: 90,560.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,650.62 : 217,010.58 = 60,363.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,650.62/217,010.58 = 60,363.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,650.62x = 217,010.58 × 60,363.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,650.62x = 13,099,604,950.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,099,604,950.06/144,650.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,560.31

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