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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,370.26, 215,026.52 and 136,257.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,370.26, 215,026.52 and 136,257.06 is: 204,358.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,370.26 : 215,026.52 = 136,257.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,370.26/215,026.52 = 136,257.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,370.26x = 215,026.52 × 136,257.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,370.26x = 29,298,881,437.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,298,881,437.23/143,370.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,358.15

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