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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,256.80, 212,230.80 and 106,264.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,256.80, 212,230.80 and 106,264.80 is: 159,657.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,256.80 : 212,230.80 = 106,264.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,256.80/212,230.80 = 106,264.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,256.80x = 212,230.80 × 106,264.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,256.80x = 22,552,663,515.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,552,663,515.84/141,256.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,657.19

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