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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,664.54, 215,519.58 and 43,801.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,664.54, 215,519.58 and 43,801.86 is: 65,709.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,664.54 : 215,519.58 = 43,801.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,664.54/215,519.58 = 43,801.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,664.54x = 215,519.58 × 43,801.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,664.54x = 9,440,158,470.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,440,158,470.42/143,664.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,709.73

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