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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,703.18, 198,241.70 and 111,652.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,703.18, 198,241.70 and 111,652.74 is: 154,027.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,703.18 : 198,241.70 = 111,652.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,703.18/198,241.70 = 111,652.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,703.18x = 198,241.70 × 111,652.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,703.18x = 22,134,228,987.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,134,228,987.26/143,703.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,027.41

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