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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,966.70, 210,012.08 and 73,391.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,966.70, 210,012.08 and 73,391.01 is: 110,119.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,966.70 : 210,012.08 = 73,391.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,966.70/210,012.08 = 73,391.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,966.70x = 210,012.08 × 73,391.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,966.70x = 15,412,998,690.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,412,998,690.22/139,966.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,119.04

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