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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,076.84, 211,631.32 and 51,161.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,076.84, 211,631.32 and 51,161.92 is: 76,748.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,076.84 : 211,631.32 = 51,161.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,076.84/211,631.32 = 51,161.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,076.84x = 211,631.32 × 51,161.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,076.84x = 10,827,464,663.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,827,464,663.33/141,076.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,748.70

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