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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,575.49, 212,363.02 and 97,067.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,575.49, 212,363.02 and 97,067.31 is: 145,600.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,575.49 : 212,363.02 = 97,067.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,575.49/212,363.02 = 97,067.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,575.49x = 212,363.02 × 97,067.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,575.49x = 20,613,506,852.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,613,506,852.21/141,575.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,600.82

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