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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,207.51, 211,840.44 and 41,370.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,207.51, 211,840.44 and 41,370.96 is: 62,064.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,207.51 : 211,840.44 = 41,370.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,207.51/211,840.44 = 41,370.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,207.51x = 211,840.44 × 41,370.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,207.51x = 8,764,042,369.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,764,042,369.62/141,207.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,064.99

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