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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,321.32, 211,983.18 and 41,483.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,321.32, 211,983.18 and 41,483.16 is: 62,225.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,321.32 : 211,983.18 = 41,483.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,321.32/211,983.18 = 41,483.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,321.32x = 211,983.18 × 41,483.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,321.32x = 8,793,732,173.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,793,732,173.25/141,321.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,225.09

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