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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,045.01, 214,587.56 and 43,193.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,045.01, 214,587.56 and 43,193.88 is: 64,796.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,045.01 : 214,587.56 = 43,193.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,045.01/214,587.56 = 43,193.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,045.01x = 214,587.56 × 43,193.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,045.01x = 9,268,869,424.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,268,869,424.12/143,045.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,796.87

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