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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,816.27, 199,524.33 and 108,353.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,816.27, 199,524.33 and 108,353.49 is: 149,286.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,816.27 : 199,524.33 = 108,353.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,816.27/199,524.33 = 108,353.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,816.27x = 199,524.33 × 108,353.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,816.27x = 21,619,157,495.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,619,157,495.41/144,816.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,286.80

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