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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,260.16, 213,390.08 and 43,764.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,260.16, 213,390.08 and 43,764.16 is: 65,646.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,260.16 : 213,390.08 = 43,764.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,260.16/213,390.08 = 43,764.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,260.16x = 213,390.08 × 43,764.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,260.16x = 9,338,837,603.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,338,837,603.53/142,260.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,646.19

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