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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,055.72, 194,662.98 and 84,456.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,055.72, 194,662.98 and 84,456.28 is: 116,553.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,055.72 : 194,662.98 = 84,456.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,055.72/194,662.98 = 84,456.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,055.72x = 194,662.98 × 84,456.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,055.72x = 16,440,511,144.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,440,511,144.51/141,055.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,553.31

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