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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,702.40, 212,553.60 and 94,700.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,702.40, 212,553.60 and 94,700.80 is: 142,051.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,702.40 : 212,553.60 = 94,700.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,702.40/212,553.60 = 94,700.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,702.40x = 212,553.60 × 94,700.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,702.40x = 20,128,995,962.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,128,995,962.88/141,702.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,051.20

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