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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,567.03, 212,350.98 and 34,950.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,567.03, 212,350.98 and 34,950.99 is: 52,426.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,567.03 : 212,350.98 = 34,950.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,567.03/212,350.98 = 34,950.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,567.03x = 212,350.98 × 34,950.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,567.03x = 7,421,877,643.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,421,877,643.72/141,567.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,426.60

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