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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,910.92, 215,914.19 and 63,937.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,910.92, 215,914.19 and 63,937.77 is: 95,927.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,910.92 : 215,914.19 = 63,937.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,910.92/215,914.19 = 63,937.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,910.92x = 215,914.19 × 63,937.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,910.92x = 13,805,071,500.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,805,071,500.27/143,910.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,927.90

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