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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,312.59, 213,026.02 and 89,611.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,312.59, 213,026.02 and 89,611.36 is: 134,138.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,312.59 : 213,026.02 = 89,611.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,312.59/213,026.02 = 89,611.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,312.59x = 213,026.02 × 89,611.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,312.59x = 19,089,550,610.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,089,550,610.99/142,312.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,138.17

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