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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,074.45, 211,610.94 and 49,957.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,074.45, 211,610.94 and 49,957.46 is: 74,935.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,074.45 : 211,610.94 = 49,957.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,074.45/211,610.94 = 49,957.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,074.45x = 211,610.94 × 49,957.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,074.45x = 10,571,544,012.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,571,544,012.56/141,074.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,935.92

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