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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,580.52, 212,405.34 and 43,084.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,580.52, 212,405.34 and 43,084.52 is: 64,637.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,580.52 : 212,405.34 = 43,084.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,580.52/212,405.34 = 43,084.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,580.52x = 212,405.34 × 43,084.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,580.52x = 9,151,382,119.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,151,382,119.34/141,580.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,637.30

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