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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,063.14, 211,628.88 and 81,129.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,063.14, 211,628.88 and 81,129.96 is: 121,714.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,063.14 : 211,628.88 = 81,129.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,063.14/211,628.88 = 81,129.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,063.14x = 211,628.88 × 81,129.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,063.14x = 17,169,442,569.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,169,442,569.24/141,063.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,714.59

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