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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,266.63, 211,876.36 and 46,498.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,266.63, 211,876.36 and 46,498.05 is: 69,739.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,266.63 : 211,876.36 = 46,498.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,266.63/211,876.36 = 46,498.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,266.63x = 211,876.36 × 46,498.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,266.63x = 9,851,837,464.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,851,837,464.85/141,266.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,739.31

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