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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,810.80, 303,372.30 and 143,053.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,810.80, 303,372.30 and 143,053.40 is: 215,045.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,810.80 : 303,372.30 = 143,053.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,810.80/303,372.30 = 143,053.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,810.80x = 303,372.30 × 143,053.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,810.80x = 43,398,438,980.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,398,438,980.82/201,810.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,045.18

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