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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,607.40, 213,911.10 and 136,046.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,607.40, 213,911.10 and 136,046.40 is: 204,069.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,607.40 : 213,911.10 = 136,046.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,607.40/213,911.10 = 136,046.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,607.40x = 213,911.10 × 136,046.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,607.40x = 29,101,835,075.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,101,835,075.04/142,607.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,069.60

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