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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,738.59, 199,750.34 and 91,069.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,738.59, 199,750.34 and 91,069.61 is: 125,683.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,738.59 : 199,750.34 = 91,069.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,738.59/199,750.34 = 91,069.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,738.59x = 199,750.34 × 91,069.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,738.59x = 18,191,185,105.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,191,185,105.82/144,738.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,683.03

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