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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,439.54, 213,596.96 and 67,581.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,439.54, 213,596.96 and 67,581.02 is: 101,341.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,439.54 : 213,596.96 = 67,581.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,439.54/213,596.96 = 67,581.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,439.54x = 213,596.96 × 67,581.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,439.54x = 14,435,099,019.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,435,099,019.81/142,439.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,341.94

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