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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,296.04, 213,467.10 and 43,777

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,296.04, 213,467.10 and 43,777 is: 65,672.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,296.04 : 213,467.10 = 43,777 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,296.04/213,467.10 = 43,777/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,296.04x = 213,467.10 × 43,777
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,296.04x = 9,344,949,236.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,344,949,236.70/142,296.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,672.59

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