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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,554.32, 215,307.36 and 43,690.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,554.32, 215,307.36 and 43,690.32 is: 65,528.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,554.32 : 215,307.36 = 43,690.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,554.32/215,307.36 = 43,690.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,554.32x = 215,307.36 × 43,690.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,554.32x = 9,406,847,456.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,406,847,456.76/143,554.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,528.14

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