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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,027.49, 217,547.12 and 69,086.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,027.49, 217,547.12 and 69,086.99 is: 103,633.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,027.49 : 217,547.12 = 69,086.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,027.49/217,547.12 = 69,086.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,027.49x = 217,547.12 × 69,086.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,027.49x = 15,029,674,270.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,029,674,270.80/145,027.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,633.28

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