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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,124.91, 214,654.56 and 64,261.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,124.91, 214,654.56 and 64,261.69 is: 96,377.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,124.91 : 214,654.56 = 64,261.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,124.91/214,654.56 = 64,261.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,124.91x = 214,654.56 × 64,261.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,124.91x = 13,794,064,014.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,794,064,014.19/143,124.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,377.80

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