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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,980.25, 215,802.19 and 108,327.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,980.25, 215,802.19 and 108,327.00 is: 162,363.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,980.25 : 215,802.19 = 108,327.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,980.25/215,802.19 = 108,327.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,980.25x = 215,802.19 × 108,327.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,980.25x = 23,377,204,780.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,377,204,780.80/143,980.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,363.97

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