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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,932.80, 217,399.20 and 134,435.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,932.80, 217,399.20 and 134,435.20 is: 201,652.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,932.80 : 217,399.20 = 134,435.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,932.80/217,399.20 = 134,435.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,932.80x = 217,399.20 × 134,435.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,932.80x = 29,226,104,931.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,226,104,931.84/144,932.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,652.80

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