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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,933.47, 212,901.08 and 42,094.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,933.47, 212,901.08 and 42,094.49 is: 63,141.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,933.47 : 212,901.08 = 42,094.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,933.47/212,901.08 = 42,094.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,933.47x = 212,901.08 × 42,094.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,933.47x = 8,961,961,108.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,961,961,108.07/141,933.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,141.99

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