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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,041.34, 214,703.26 and 107,378.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,041.34, 214,703.26 and 107,378.66 is: 161,174.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,041.34 : 214,703.26 = 107,378.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,041.34/214,703.26 = 107,378.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,041.34x = 214,703.26 × 107,378.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,041.34x = 23,054,548,624.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,054,548,624.74/143,041.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,174.02

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