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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,738.97, 199,750.85 and 91,069.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,738.97, 199,750.85 and 91,069.99 is: 125,683.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,738.97 : 199,750.85 = 91,069.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,738.97/199,750.85 = 91,069.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,738.97x = 199,750.85 × 91,069.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,738.97x = 18,191,307,140.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,191,307,140.91/144,738.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,683.55

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