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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,136.60, 214,704.90 and 64,404.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,136.60, 214,704.90 and 64,404.60 is: 96,606.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,136.60 : 214,704.90 = 64,404.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,136.60/214,704.90 = 64,404.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,136.60x = 214,704.90 × 64,404.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,136.60x = 13,827,983,202.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,827,983,202.54/143,136.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,606.90

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