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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,877.40, 212,718.90 and 67,033.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,877.40, 212,718.90 and 67,033.40 is: 100,504.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,877.40 : 212,718.90 = 67,033.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,877.40/212,718.90 = 67,033.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,877.40x = 212,718.90 × 67,033.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,877.40x = 14,259,271,111.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,259,271,111.26/141,877.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,504.18

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