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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,913.85, 212,818.84 and 47,126.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,913.85, 212,818.84 and 47,126.84 is: 70,673.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,913.85 : 212,818.84 = 47,126.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,913.85/212,818.84 = 47,126.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,913.85x = 212,818.84 × 47,126.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,913.85x = 10,029,479,835.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,029,479,835.90/141,913.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,673.02

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