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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,789.47, 212,703.65 and 62,901.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,789.47, 212,703.65 and 62,901.95 is: 94,361.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,789.47 : 212,703.65 = 62,901.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,789.47/212,703.65 = 62,901.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,789.47x = 212,703.65 × 62,901.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,789.47x = 13,379,474,357.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,379,474,357.12/141,789.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,361.55

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