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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,573.42, 212,111.02 and 133,145.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,573.42, 212,111.02 and 133,145.10 is: 199,483.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,573.42 : 212,111.02 = 133,145.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,573.42/212,111.02 = 133,145.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,573.42x = 212,111.02 × 133,145.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,573.42x = 28,241,543,499.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,241,543,499.28/141,573.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,483.37

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