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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,456.05, 213,621.71 and 67,597.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,456.05, 213,621.71 and 67,597.52 is: 101,366.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,456.05 : 213,621.71 = 67,597.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,456.05/213,621.71 = 67,597.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,456.05x = 213,621.71 × 67,597.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,456.05x = 14,440,296,408.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,440,296,408.06/142,456.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,366.68

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