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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,691.02, 215,570.04 and 43,851.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,691.02, 215,570.04 and 43,851.03 is: 65,786.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,691.02 : 215,570.04 = 43,851.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,691.02/215,570.04 = 43,851.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,691.02x = 215,570.04 × 43,851.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,691.02x = 9,452,968,291.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,452,968,291.14/143,691.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,786.77

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