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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,819.88, 215,653.84 and 63,823.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,819.88, 215,653.84 and 63,823.10 is: 95,700.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,819.88 : 215,653.84 = 63,823.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,819.88/215,653.84 = 63,823.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,819.88x = 215,653.84 × 63,823.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,819.88x = 13,763,696,595.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,763,696,595.70/143,819.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,700.93

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