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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,773.60, 215,703.60 and 102,301.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,773.60, 215,703.60 and 102,301.60 is: 153,483.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,773.60 : 215,703.60 = 102,301.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,773.60/215,703.60 = 102,301.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,773.60x = 215,703.60 × 102,301.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,773.60x = 22,066,823,405.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,066,823,405.76/143,773.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,483.14

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