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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,690,475.57, 215,671,978.71 and 88,937,437.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,690,475.57, 215,671,978.71 and 88,937,437.92 is: 133,490,498.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,690,475.57 : 215,671,978.71 = 88,937,437.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,690,475.57/215,671,978.71 = 88,937,437.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,690,475.57x = 215,671,978.71 × 88,937,437.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,690,475.57x = 19,181,313,217,604,188
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,181,313,217,604,188/143,690,475.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,490,498.53

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