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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,777.70, 215,666.55 and 91,419.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,777.70, 215,666.55 and 91,419.30 is: 137,128.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,777.70 : 215,666.55 = 91,419.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,777.70/215,666.55 = 91,419.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,777.70x = 215,666.55 × 91,419.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,777.70x = 19,716,085,034.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,716,085,034.42/143,777.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,128.95

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