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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,664.10, 216,976.15 and 44,892.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,664.10, 216,976.15 and 44,892.90 is: 67,333.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,664.10 : 216,976.15 = 44,892.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,664.10/216,976.15 = 44,892.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,664.10x = 216,976.15 × 44,892.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,664.10x = 9,740,688,604.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,740,688,604.34/144,664.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,333.14

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