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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,423.67, 212,135.43 and 41,584.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,423.67, 212,135.43 and 41,584.69 is: 62,377.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,423.67 : 212,135.43 = 41,584.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,423.67/212,135.43 = 41,584.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,423.67x = 212,135.43 × 41,584.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,423.67x = 8,821,586,094.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,821,586,094.57/141,423.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,377.01

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