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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,637.63, 215,647.19 and 122,712.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,637.63, 215,647.19 and 122,712.09 is: 184,231.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,637.63 : 215,647.19 = 122,712.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,637.63/215,647.19 = 122,712.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,637.63x = 215,647.19 × 122,712.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,637.63x = 26,462,517,387.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,462,517,387.53/143,637.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,231.09

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