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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,313.90, 214,970.85 and 90,782.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,313.90, 214,970.85 and 90,782.70 is: 136,174.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,313.90 : 214,970.85 = 90,782.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,313.90/214,970.85 = 90,782.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,313.90x = 214,970.85 × 90,782.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,313.90x = 19,515,634,184.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,515,634,184.30/143,313.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,174.05

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