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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,316.80, 212,320.80 and 106,324.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,316.80, 212,320.80 and 106,324.80 is: 159,747.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,316.80 : 212,320.80 = 106,324.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,316.80/212,320.80 = 106,324.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,316.80x = 212,320.80 × 106,324.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,316.80x = 22,574,966,595.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,574,966,595.84/141,316.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,747.22

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