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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,445.60, 214,909.20 and 126,856.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,445.60, 214,909.20 and 126,856.80 is: 190,055.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,445.60 : 214,909.20 = 126,856.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,445.60/214,909.20 = 126,856.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,445.60x = 214,909.20 × 126,856.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,445.60x = 27,262,693,402.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,262,693,402.56/143,445.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,055.98

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