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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,645.27, 215,560.85 and 64,754.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,645.27, 215,560.85 and 64,754.71 is: 97,173.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,645.27 : 215,560.85 = 64,754.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,645.27/215,560.85 = 64,754.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,645.27x = 215,560.85 × 64,754.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,645.27x = 13,958,579,466.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,958,579,466.43/143,645.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,173.96

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