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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,323.96, 213,485.66 and 133,663.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,323.96, 213,485.66 and 133,663.44 is: 200,494.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,323.96 : 213,485.66 = 133,663.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,323.96/213,485.66 = 133,663.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,323.96x = 213,485.66 × 133,663.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,323.96x = 28,535,227,706.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,535,227,706.27/142,323.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,494.90

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