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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,940.06, 215,916.57 and 44,092.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,940.06, 215,916.57 and 44,092.98 is: 66,141.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,940.06 : 215,916.57 = 44,092.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,940.06/215,916.57 = 44,092.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,940.06x = 215,916.57 × 44,092.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,940.06x = 9,520,405,002.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,520,405,002.68/143,940.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,141.46

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