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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,796.96, 215,619.89 and 63,800.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,796.96, 215,619.89 and 63,800.27 is: 95,666.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,796.96 : 215,619.89 = 63,800.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,796.96/215,619.89 = 63,800.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,796.96x = 215,619.89 × 63,800.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,796.96x = 13,756,607,199.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,756,607,199.37/143,796.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,666.88

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