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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,389.72, 214,982.16 and 67,445.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,389.72, 214,982.16 and 67,445.76 is: 101,120.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,389.72 : 214,982.16 = 67,445.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,389.72/214,982.16 = 67,445.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,389.72x = 214,982.16 × 67,445.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,389.72x = 14,499,635,167.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,499,635,167.64/143,389.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,120.47

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