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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,428.99, 316,521.41 and 141,133.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,428.99, 316,521.41 and 141,133.95 is: 211,285.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,428.99 : 316,521.41 = 141,133.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,428.99/316,521.41 = 141,133.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,428.99x = 316,521.41 × 141,133.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,428.99x = 44,671,916,147.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,671,916,147.20/211,428.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,285.67

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