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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,892.76, 212,832.98 and 35,274.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,892.76, 212,832.98 and 35,274.48 is: 52,910.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,892.76 : 212,832.98 = 35,274.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,892.76/212,832.98 = 35,274.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,892.76x = 212,832.98 × 35,274.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,892.76x = 7,507,573,582.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,507,573,582.66/141,892.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,910.20

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