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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,401.06, 213,633.99 and 75,806.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,401.06, 213,633.99 and 75,806.10 is: 113,726.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,401.06 : 213,633.99 = 75,806.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,401.06/213,633.99 = 75,806.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,401.06x = 213,633.99 × 75,806.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,401.06x = 16,194,759,609.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,194,759,609.34/142,401.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,726.40

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