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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,484.18, 211,871.37 and 84,522.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,484.18, 211,871.37 and 84,522.96 is: 126,572.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,484.18 : 211,871.37 = 84,522.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,484.18/211,871.37 = 84,522.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,484.18x = 211,871.37 × 84,522.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,484.18x = 17,907,994,952.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,907,994,952.98/141,484.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,572.42

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