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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,466.48, 211,914.80 and 65,457.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,466.48, 211,914.80 and 65,457.90 is: 98,055.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,466.48 : 211,914.80 = 65,457.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,466.48/211,914.80 = 65,457.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,466.48x = 211,914.80 × 65,457.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,466.48x = 13,871,497,705.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,871,497,705.10/141,466.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,055.02

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