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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,925.94, 215,837.07 and 60,826.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,925.94, 215,837.07 and 60,826.42 is: 91,217.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,925.94 : 215,837.07 = 60,826.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,925.94/215,837.07 = 60,826.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,925.94x = 215,837.07 × 60,826.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,925.94x = 13,128,596,271.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,128,596,271.39/143,925.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,217.72

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