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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,386.48, 213,642.24 and 67,560.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,386.48, 213,642.24 and 67,560.72 is: 101,370.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,386.48 : 213,642.24 = 67,560.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,386.48/213,642.24 = 67,560.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,386.48x = 213,642.24 × 67,560.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,386.48x = 14,433,823,556.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,433,823,556.81/142,386.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,370.75

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