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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,915.35, 212,821.09 and 47,128.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,915.35, 212,821.09 and 47,128.34 is: 70,675.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,915.35 : 212,821.09 = 47,128.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,915.35/212,821.09 = 47,128.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,915.35x = 212,821.09 × 47,128.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,915.35x = 10,029,905,102.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,029,905,102.92/141,915.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,675.26

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