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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,495.08, 215,109.80 and 63,490.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,495.08, 215,109.80 and 63,490.64 is: 95,177.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,495.08 : 215,109.80 = 63,490.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,495.08/215,109.80 = 63,490.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,495.08x = 215,109.80 × 63,490.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,495.08x = 13,657,459,710.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,657,459,710.92/143,495.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,177.20

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