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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,020.60, 214,530.90 and 109,907.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,020.60, 214,530.90 and 109,907.80 is: 164,861.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,020.60 : 214,530.90 = 109,907.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,020.60/214,530.90 = 109,907.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,020.60x = 214,530.90 × 109,907.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,020.60x = 23,578,619,251.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,578,619,251.02/143,020.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,861.70

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