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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,254.60, 214,925.10 and 76,726.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,254.60, 214,925.10 and 76,726.60 is: 115,113.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,254.60 : 214,925.10 = 76,726.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,254.60/214,925.10 = 76,726.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,254.60x = 214,925.10 × 76,726.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,254.60x = 16,490,472,177.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,490,472,177.66/143,254.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,113.04

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