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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,315.33, 214,977.92 and 64,429.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,315.33, 214,977.92 and 64,429.83 is: 96,646.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,315.33 : 214,977.92 = 64,429.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,315.33/214,977.92 = 64,429.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,315.33x = 214,977.92 × 64,429.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,315.33x = 13,850,990,517.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,850,990,517.20/143,315.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,646.96

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