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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,887.76, 199,953.48 and 109,013.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,887.76, 199,953.48 and 109,013.84 is: 150,445.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,887.76 : 199,953.48 = 109,013.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,887.76/199,953.48 = 109,013.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,887.76x = 199,953.48 × 109,013.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,887.76x = 21,797,696,676.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,797,696,676.16/144,887.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,445.40

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