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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,607.80, 214,811.70 and 100,910.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,607.80, 214,811.70 and 100,910.24 is: 150,943.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,607.80 : 214,811.70 = 100,910.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,607.80/214,811.70 = 100,910.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,607.80x = 214,811.70 × 100,910.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,607.80x = 21,676,698,623.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,676,698,623.20/143,607.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,943.75

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