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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,951.72, 195,731.46 and 106,081.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,951.72, 195,731.46 and 106,081.32 is: 146,271.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,951.72 : 195,731.46 = 106,081.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,951.72/195,731.46 = 106,081.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,951.72x = 195,731.46 × 106,081.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,951.72x = 20,763,451,642.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,763,451,642.33/141,951.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,271.22

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