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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,319.16, 213,552.59 and 63,415.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,319.16, 213,552.59 and 63,415.04 is: 95,155.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,319.16 : 213,552.59 = 63,415.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,319.16/213,552.59 = 63,415.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,319.16x = 213,552.59 × 63,415.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,319.16x = 13,542,444,652.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,542,444,652.12/142,319.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,155.46

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