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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,525.76, 213,674.88 and 67,608.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,525.76, 213,674.88 and 67,608.32 is: 101,358.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,525.76 : 213,674.88 = 67,608.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,525.76/213,674.88 = 67,608.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,525.76x = 213,674.88 × 67,608.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,525.76x = 14,446,199,663.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,446,199,663.00/142,525.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,358.52

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