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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,904.20, 215,856.30 and 91,416.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,904.20, 215,856.30 and 91,416.20 is: 137,124.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,904.20 : 215,856.30 = 91,416.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,904.20/215,856.30 = 91,416.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,904.20x = 215,856.30 × 91,416.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,904.20x = 19,732,762,692.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,732,762,692.06/143,904.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,124.30

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