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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,331.80, 214,997.70 and 134,474.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,331.80, 214,997.70 and 134,474.45 is: 201,711.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,331.80 : 214,997.70 = 134,474.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,331.80/214,997.70 = 134,474.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,331.80x = 214,997.70 × 134,474.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,331.80x = 28,911,697,458.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,911,697,458.77/143,331.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,711.68

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