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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,666.10, 216,999.15 and 92,113.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,666.10, 216,999.15 and 92,113.30 is: 138,169.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,666.10 : 216,999.15 = 92,113.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,666.10/216,999.15 = 92,113.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,666.10x = 216,999.15 × 92,113.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,666.10x = 19,988,507,803.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,988,507,803.70/144,666.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,169.95

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