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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,056.80, 211,445.04 and 70,721.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,056.80, 211,445.04 and 70,721.44 is: 106,011.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,056.80 : 211,445.04 = 70,721.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,056.80/211,445.04 = 70,721.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,056.80x = 211,445.04 × 70,721.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,056.80x = 14,953,697,709.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,953,697,709.66/141,056.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,011.89

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