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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,066.56, 214,677.60 and 60,018.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,066.56, 214,677.60 and 60,018.88 is: 90,060.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,066.56 : 214,677.60 = 60,018.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,066.56/214,677.60 = 60,018.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,066.56x = 214,677.60 × 60,018.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,066.56x = 12,884,709,113.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,884,709,113.09/143,066.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,060.94

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