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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,792.08, 199,706.28 and 91,034

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,792.08, 199,706.28 and 91,034 is: 125,559.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,792.08 : 199,706.28 = 91,034 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,792.08/199,706.28 = 91,034/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,792.08x = 199,706.28 × 91,034
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,792.08x = 18,180,061,493.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,180,061,493.52/144,792.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,559.78

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