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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,265.01, 211,874.23 and 46,496.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,265.01, 211,874.23 and 46,496.43 is: 69,736.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,265.01 : 211,874.23 = 46,496.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,265.01/211,874.23 = 46,496.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,265.01x = 211,874.23 × 46,496.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,265.01x = 9,851,395,304.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,851,395,304.00/141,265.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,736.98

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