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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,793.08, 199,707.66 and 91,035

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,793.08, 199,707.66 and 91,035 is: 125,561.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,793.08 : 199,707.66 = 91,035 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,793.08/199,707.66 = 91,035/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,793.08x = 199,707.66 × 91,035
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,793.08x = 18,180,386,828.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,180,386,828.10/144,793.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,561.16

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