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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,096.20, 804,086.70 and 142,112.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,096.20, 804,086.70 and 142,112.20 is: 213,153.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,096.20 : 804,086.70 = 142,112.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,096.20/804,086.70 = 142,112.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,096.20x = 804,086.70 × 142,112.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,096.20x = 114,270,529,927.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,270,529,927.74/536,096.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,153.03

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