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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,081.92, 213,162.84 and 62,126.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,081.92, 213,162.84 and 62,126.91 is: 93,207.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,081.92 : 213,162.84 = 62,126.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,081.92/213,162.84 = 62,126.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,081.92x = 213,162.84 × 62,126.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,081.92x = 13,243,148,576.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,243,148,576.02/142,081.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,207.84

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