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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,374.40, 213,379.84 and 67,494.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,374.40, 213,379.84 and 67,494.40 is: 101,155.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,374.40 : 213,379.84 = 67,494.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,374.40/213,379.84 = 67,494.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,374.40x = 213,379.84 × 67,494.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,374.40x = 14,401,944,272.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,401,944,272.90/142,374.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,155.43

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