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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,022.80, 211,543.80 and 44,952.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,022.80, 211,543.80 and 44,952.40 is: 67,431.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,022.80 : 211,543.80 = 44,952.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,022.80/211,543.80 = 44,952.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,022.80x = 211,543.80 × 44,952.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,022.80x = 9,509,401,515.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,509,401,515.12/141,022.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,431.66

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