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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,730.85, 212,596.54 and 133,070.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,730.85, 212,596.54 and 133,070.33 is: 199,605.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,730.85 : 212,596.54 = 133,070.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,730.85/212,596.54 = 133,070.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,730.85x = 212,596.54 × 133,070.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,730.85x = 28,290,291,734.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,290,291,734.66/141,730.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,605.74

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