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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,355.71, 212,064.93 and 46,615.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,355.71, 212,064.93 and 46,615.26 is: 69,933.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,355.71 : 212,064.93 = 46,615.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,355.71/212,064.93 = 46,615.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,355.71x = 212,064.93 × 46,615.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,355.71x = 9,885,461,848.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,885,461,848.83/141,355.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,933.23

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