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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,709.05, 212,563.26 and 97,200.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,709.05, 212,563.26 and 97,200.90 is: 145,801.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,709.05 : 212,563.26 = 97,200.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,709.05/212,563.26 = 97,200.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,709.05x = 212,563.26 × 97,200.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,709.05x = 20,661,340,178.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,661,340,178.93/141,709.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,801.13

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