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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,424.52, 194,964.81 and 112,490.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,424.52, 194,964.81 and 112,490.42 is: 155,076.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,424.52 : 194,964.81 = 112,490.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,424.52/194,964.81 = 112,490.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,424.52x = 194,964.81 × 112,490.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,424.52x = 21,931,673,362.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,931,673,362.12/141,424.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,076.88

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