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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,135.76, 215,708.95 and 128,922.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,135.76, 215,708.95 and 128,922.08 is: 194,288.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,135.76 : 215,708.95 = 128,922.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,135.76/215,708.95 = 128,922.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,135.76x = 215,708.95 × 128,922.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,135.76x = 27,809,645,324.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,809,645,324.73/143,135.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,288.60

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