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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,149.20, 214,723.80 and 90,005.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,149.20, 214,723.80 and 90,005.10 is: 135,007.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,149.20 : 214,723.80 = 90,005.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,149.20/214,723.80 = 90,005.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,149.20x = 214,723.80 × 90,005.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,149.20x = 19,326,237,091.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,326,237,091.38/143,149.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,007.65

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