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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,751.92, 212,629.49 and 60,688.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,751.92, 212,629.49 and 60,688.04 is: 91,032.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,751.92 : 212,629.49 = 60,688.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,751.92/212,629.49 = 60,688.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,751.92x = 212,629.49 × 60,688.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,751.92x = 12,904,065,627.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,904,065,627.71/141,751.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,032.74

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