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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,411.83, 213,722.89 and 67,532.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,411.83, 213,722.89 and 67,532.23 is: 101,348.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,411.83 : 213,722.89 = 67,532.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,411.83/213,722.89 = 67,532.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,411.83x = 213,722.89 × 67,532.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,411.83x = 14,433,183,363.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,433,183,363.74/142,411.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,348.21

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