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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,684.31, 215,526.49 and 43,845.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,684.31, 215,526.49 and 43,845.03 is: 65,767.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,684.31 : 215,526.49 = 43,845.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,684.31/215,526.49 = 43,845.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,684.31x = 215,526.49 × 43,845.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,684.31x = 9,449,765,310.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,449,765,310.23/143,684.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,767.55

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