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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,112.16, 213,297.33 and 75,607.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,112.16, 213,297.33 and 75,607.92 is: 113,480.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,112.16 : 213,297.33 = 75,607.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,112.16/213,297.33 = 75,607.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,112.16x = 213,297.33 × 75,607.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,112.16x = 16,126,967,462.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,126,967,462.85/142,112.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,480.56

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