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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,474.60, 215,210.12 and 64,533.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,474.60, 215,210.12 and 64,533.08 is: 96,798.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,474.60 : 215,210.12 = 64,533.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,474.60/215,210.12 = 64,533.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,474.60x = 215,210.12 × 64,533.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,474.60x = 13,888,171,890.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,888,171,890.77/143,474.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,798.82

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