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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,497.08, 215,112.80 and 63,492.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,497.08, 215,112.80 and 63,492.64 is: 95,180.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,497.08 : 215,112.80 = 63,492.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,497.08/215,112.80 = 63,492.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,497.08x = 215,112.80 × 63,492.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,497.08x = 13,658,079,569.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,658,079,569.79/143,497.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,180.19

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