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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,625.78, 215,338.74 and 63,620.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,625.78, 215,338.74 and 63,620.31 is: 95,386.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,625.78 : 215,338.74 = 63,620.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,625.78/215,338.74 = 63,620.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,625.78x = 215,338.74 × 63,620.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,625.78x = 13,699,917,393.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,699,917,393.81/143,625.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,386.20

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