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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,773.54, 212,438.83 and 120,626.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,773.54, 212,438.83 and 120,626.61 is: 180,751.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,773.54 : 212,438.83 = 120,626.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,773.54/212,438.83 = 120,626.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,773.54x = 212,438.83 × 120,626.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,773.54x = 25,625,775,895.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,625,775,895.27/141,773.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,751.48

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