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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 522,100.37, 783,151.23 and 143,024.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 522,100.37, 783,151.23 and 143,024.47 is: 214,536.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    522,100.37 : 783,151.23 = 143,024.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    522,100.37/783,151.23 = 143,024.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    522,100.37x = 783,151.23 × 143,024.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    522,100.37x = 112,009,787,642.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,009,787,642.72/522,100.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,536.89

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