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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,911.19, 215,867.31 and 44,070.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,911.19, 215,867.31 and 44,070.99 is: 66,106.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,911.19 : 215,867.31 = 44,070.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,911.19/215,867.31 = 44,070.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,911.19x = 215,867.31 × 44,070.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,911.19x = 9,513,486,060.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,513,486,060.34/143,911.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,106.65

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