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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,784.60, 215,676.90 and 135,036.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,784.60, 215,676.90 and 135,036.60 is: 202,554.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,784.60 : 215,676.90 = 135,036.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,784.60/215,676.90 = 135,036.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,784.60x = 215,676.90 × 135,036.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,784.60x = 29,124,275,274.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,124,275,274.54/143,784.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,554.90

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