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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,928.96, 199,909.92 and 104,701.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,928.96, 199,909.92 and 104,701.84 is: 144,422.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,928.96 : 199,909.92 = 104,701.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,928.96/199,909.92 = 104,701.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,928.96x = 199,909.92 × 104,701.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,928.96x = 20,930,936,458.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,930,936,458.25/144,928.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,422.04

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