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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,335.34, 213,506.76 and 62,332.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,335.34, 213,506.76 and 62,332.14 is: 93,499.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,335.34 : 213,506.76 = 62,332.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,335.34/213,506.76 = 62,332.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,335.34x = 213,506.76 × 62,332.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,335.34x = 13,308,333,255.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,308,333,255.27/142,335.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,499.85

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