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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,321.10, 214,981.65 and 110,208.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,321.10, 214,981.65 and 110,208.30 is: 165,312.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,321.10 : 214,981.65 = 110,208.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,321.10/214,981.65 = 110,208.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,321.10x = 214,981.65 × 110,208.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,321.10x = 23,692,762,177.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,692,762,177.70/143,321.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,312.45

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