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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,543.70, 215,315.55 and 91,055.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,543.70, 215,315.55 and 91,055.70 is: 136,583.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,543.70 : 215,315.55 = 91,055.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,543.70/215,315.55 = 91,055.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,543.70x = 215,315.55 × 91,055.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,543.70x = 19,605,708,126.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,605,708,126.14/143,543.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,583.55

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