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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,682.76, 217,356.75 and 102,086.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,682.76, 217,356.75 and 102,086.23 is: 153,364.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,682.76 : 217,356.75 = 102,086.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,682.76/217,356.75 = 102,086.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,682.76x = 217,356.75 × 102,086.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,682.76x = 22,189,131,172.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,189,131,172.55/144,682.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,364.03

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