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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,955.33, 215,964.58 and 44,123.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,955.33, 215,964.58 and 44,123.03 is: 66,194.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,955.33 : 215,964.58 = 44,123.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,955.33/215,964.58 = 44,123.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,955.33x = 215,964.58 × 44,123.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,955.33x = 9,529,011,344.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,529,011,344.74/143,955.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,194.23

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