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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,591.31, 215,387.03 and 64,613.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,591.31, 215,387.03 and 64,613.28 is: 96,919.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,591.31 : 215,387.03 = 64,613.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,591.31/215,387.03 = 64,613.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,591.31x = 215,387.03 × 64,613.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,591.31x = 13,916,862,154.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,916,862,154.69/143,591.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,919.95

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