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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,892.20, 215,838.30 and 91,404.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,892.20, 215,838.30 and 91,404.20 is: 137,106.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,892.20 : 215,838.30 = 91,404.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,892.20/215,838.30 = 91,404.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,892.20x = 215,838.30 × 91,404.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,892.20x = 19,728,527,140.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,728,527,140.86/143,892.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,106.30

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