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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,851.62, 215,769.60 and 44,011.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,851.62, 215,769.60 and 44,011.83 is: 66,015.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,851.62 : 215,769.60 = 44,011.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,851.62/215,769.60 = 44,011.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,851.62x = 215,769.60 × 44,011.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,851.62x = 9,496,414,954.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,496,414,954.37/143,851.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,015.35

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