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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,912.43, 215,916.45 and 63,939.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,912.43, 215,916.45 and 63,939.27 is: 95,930.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,912.43 : 215,916.45 = 63,939.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,912.43/215,916.45 = 63,939.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,912.43x = 215,916.45 × 63,939.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,912.43x = 13,805,540,193.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,805,540,193.99/143,912.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,930.14

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