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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,940.47, 215,484.23 and 106,667.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,940.47, 215,484.23 and 106,667.84 is: 159,685.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,940.47 : 215,484.23 = 106,667.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,940.47/215,484.23 = 106,667.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,940.47x = 215,484.23 × 106,667.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,940.47x = 22,985,237,368.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,985,237,368.16/143,940.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,685.72

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