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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,027.52, 211,548.12 and 46,249.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,027.52, 211,548.12 and 46,249.32 is: 69,376.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,027.52 : 211,548.12 = 46,249.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,027.52/211,548.12 = 46,249.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,027.52x = 211,548.12 × 46,249.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,027.52x = 9,783,956,697.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,783,956,697.28/141,027.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,376.22

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