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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,956.36, 215,960.06 and 69,211.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,956.36, 215,960.06 and 69,211.99 is: 103,830.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,956.36 : 215,960.06 = 69,211.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,956.36/215,960.06 = 69,211.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,956.36x = 215,960.06 × 69,211.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,956.36x = 14,947,025,513.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,947,025,513.12/143,956.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,830.25

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