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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,080.80, 211,621.20 and 139,007.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,080.80, 211,621.20 and 139,007.20 is: 208,510.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,080.80 : 211,621.20 = 139,007.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,080.80/211,621.20 = 139,007.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,080.80x = 211,621.20 × 139,007.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,080.80x = 29,416,870,472.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,416,870,472.64/141,080.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,510.80

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