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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,603.60, 212,059.80 and 67,645.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,603.60, 212,059.80 and 67,645.20 is: 101,302.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,603.60 : 212,059.80 = 67,645.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,603.60/212,059.80 = 67,645.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,603.60x = 212,059.80 × 67,645.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,603.60x = 14,344,827,582.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,344,827,582.96/141,603.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,302.70

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