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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,981.30, 212,791.05 and 75,453.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,981.30, 212,791.05 and 75,453.30 is: 113,083.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,981.30 : 212,791.05 = 75,453.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,981.30/212,791.05 = 75,453.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,981.30x = 212,791.05 × 75,453.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,981.30x = 16,055,786,932.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,055,786,932.97/141,981.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,083.81

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