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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,784.60, 215,676.90 and 101,794.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,784.60, 215,676.90 and 101,794.20 is: 152,691.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,784.60 : 215,676.90 = 101,794.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,784.60/215,676.90 = 101,794.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,784.60x = 215,676.90 × 101,794.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,784.60x = 21,954,657,493.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,954,657,493.98/143,784.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,691.30

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