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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,806.70, 217,404.45 and 92,448.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,806.70, 217,404.45 and 92,448.30 is: 138,796.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,806.70 : 217,404.45 = 92,448.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,806.70/217,404.45 = 92,448.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,806.70x = 217,404.45 × 92,448.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,806.70x = 20,098,671,814.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,098,671,814.94/144,806.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,796.56

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