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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,870.34, 213,046.55 and 94,787.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,870.34, 213,046.55 and 94,787.99 is: 142,343.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,870.34 : 213,046.55 = 94,787.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,870.34/213,046.55 = 94,787.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,870.34x = 213,046.55 × 94,787.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,870.34x = 20,194,254,250.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,194,254,250.93/141,870.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,343.03

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