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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,633.76, 215,416.03 and 63,627.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,633.76, 215,416.03 and 63,627.49 is: 95,425.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,633.76 : 215,416.03 = 63,627.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,633.76/215,416.03 = 63,627.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,633.76x = 215,416.03 × 63,627.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,633.76x = 13,706,380,597.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,706,380,597.06/143,633.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,425.90

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