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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,300.10, 214,950.15 and 110,187.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,300.10, 214,950.15 and 110,187.30 is: 165,280.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,300.10 : 214,950.15 = 110,187.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,300.10/214,950.15 = 110,187.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,300.10x = 214,950.15 × 110,187.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,300.10x = 23,684,776,663.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,684,776,663.10/143,300.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,280.95

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