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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,790.32, 199,782.12 and 91,044.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,790.32, 199,782.12 and 91,044.12 is: 125,622.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,790.32 : 199,782.12 = 91,044.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,790.32/199,782.12 = 91,044.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,790.32x = 199,782.12 × 91,044.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,790.32x = 18,188,987,307.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,188,987,307.13/144,790.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,622.95

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