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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,711.20, 214,060.32 and 67,776.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,711.20, 214,060.32 and 67,776.48 is: 101,661.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,711.20 : 214,060.32 = 67,776.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,711.20/214,060.32 = 67,776.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,711.20x = 214,060.32 × 67,776.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,711.20x = 14,508,254,997.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,508,254,997.27/142,711.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,661.64

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