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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,649.80, 212,474.70 and 133,339.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,649.80, 212,474.70 and 133,339.20 is: 200,008.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,649.80 : 212,474.70 = 133,339.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,649.80/212,474.70 = 133,339.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,649.80x = 212,474.70 × 133,339.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,649.80x = 28,331,206,518.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,331,206,518.24/141,649.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,008.80

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