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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,353.54, 215,056.24 and 59,066.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,353.54, 215,056.24 and 59,066.81 is: 88,610.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,353.54 : 215,056.24 = 59,066.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,353.54/215,056.24 = 59,066.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,353.54x = 215,056.24 × 59,066.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,353.54x = 12,702,686,067.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,702,686,067.39/143,353.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,610.90

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