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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,954.36, 198,671.04 and 107,592.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,954.36, 198,671.04 and 107,592.56 is: 148,488.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,954.36 : 198,671.04 = 107,592.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,954.36/198,671.04 = 107,592.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,954.36x = 198,671.04 × 107,592.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,954.36x = 21,375,525,791.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,375,525,791.46/143,954.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,488.21

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