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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,404.52, 215,106.68 and 43,564.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,404.52, 215,106.68 and 43,564.32 is: 65,346.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,404.52 : 215,106.68 = 43,564.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,404.52/215,106.68 = 43,564.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,404.52x = 215,106.68 × 43,564.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,404.52x = 9,370,976,241.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,370,976,241.66/143,404.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,346.45

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