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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,163.30, 214,963.65 and 109,920.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,163.30, 214,963.65 and 109,920.90 is: 165,049.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,163.30 : 214,963.65 = 109,920.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,163.30/214,963.65 = 109,920.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,163.30x = 214,963.65 × 109,920.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,163.30x = 23,628,997,875.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,628,997,875.29/143,163.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,049.27

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