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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,184.53, 211,802.76 and 46,420.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,184.53, 211,802.76 and 46,420.05 is: 69,638.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,184.53 : 211,802.76 = 46,420.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,184.53/211,802.76 = 46,420.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,184.53x = 211,802.76 × 46,420.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,184.53x = 9,831,894,709.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,831,894,709.34/141,184.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,638.61

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