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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,353.94, 214,910.62 and 63,378.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,353.94, 214,910.62 and 63,378.99 is: 95,015.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,353.94 : 214,910.62 = 63,378.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,353.94/214,910.62 = 63,378.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,353.94x = 214,910.62 × 63,378.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,353.94x = 13,620,817,877.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,620,817,877.43/143,353.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,015.31

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