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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,081.70, 213,126.19 and 67,236.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,081.70, 213,126.19 and 67,236.89 is: 100,857.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,081.70 : 213,126.19 = 67,236.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,081.70/213,126.19 = 67,236.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,081.70x = 213,126.19 × 67,236.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,081.70x = 14,329,940,959.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,329,940,959.43/142,081.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,857.05

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