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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,666.60, 216,999.90 and 92,113.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,666.60, 216,999.90 and 92,113.80 is: 138,170.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,666.60 : 216,999.90 = 92,113.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,666.60/216,999.90 = 92,113.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,666.60x = 216,999.90 × 92,113.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,666.60x = 19,988,685,388.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,988,685,388.62/144,666.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,170.70

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