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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,125.48, 413,646.92 and 143,093

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,125.48, 413,646.92 and 143,093 is: 214,358.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,125.48 : 413,646.92 = 143,093 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,125.48/413,646.92 = 143,093/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,125.48x = 413,646.92 × 143,093
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,125.48x = 59,189,978,723.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,189,978,723.56/276,125.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,358.99

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