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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,895.70, 215,843.55 and 91,407.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,895.70, 215,843.55 and 91,407.70 is: 137,111.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,895.70 : 215,843.55 = 91,407.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,895.70/215,843.55 = 91,407.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,895.70x = 215,843.55 × 91,407.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,895.70x = 19,729,762,465.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,729,762,465.34/143,895.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,111.55

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