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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,689.55, 214,036.41 and 67,817.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,689.55, 214,036.41 and 67,817.34 is: 101,727.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,689.55 : 214,036.41 = 67,817.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,689.55/214,036.41 = 67,817.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,689.55x = 214,036.41 × 67,817.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,689.55x = 14,515,379,989.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,515,379,989.35/142,689.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,727.00

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