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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,706.16, 197,067.96 and 91,807.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,706.16, 197,067.96 and 91,807.44 is: 126,780.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,706.16 : 197,067.96 = 91,807.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,706.16/197,067.96 = 91,807.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,706.16x = 197,067.96 × 91,807.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,706.16x = 18,092,304,913.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,092,304,913.62/142,706.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,780.13

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