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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,967.41, 213,082.34 and 71,895.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,967.41, 213,082.34 and 71,895.93 is: 107,910.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,967.41 : 213,082.34 = 71,895.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,967.41/213,082.34 = 71,895.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,967.41x = 213,082.34 × 71,895.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,967.41x = 15,319,752,641.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,319,752,641.40/141,967.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,910.35

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