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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,229.17, 211,843.45 and 88,675.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,229.17, 211,843.45 and 88,675.56 is: 133,013.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,229.17 : 211,843.45 = 88,675.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,229.17/211,843.45 = 88,675.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,229.17x = 211,843.45 × 88,675.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,229.17x = 18,785,336,561.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,785,336,561.08/141,229.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,013.15

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