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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,925.92, 215,738.06 and 80,653.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,925.92, 215,738.06 and 80,653.27 is: 120,895.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,925.92 : 215,738.06 = 80,653.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,925.92/215,738.06 = 80,653.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,925.92x = 215,738.06 × 80,653.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,925.92x = 17,399,980,002.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,399,980,002.46/143,925.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,895.39

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