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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,006.70, 210,010.05 and 80,957.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,006.70, 210,010.05 and 80,957.70 is: 121,436.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,006.70 : 210,010.05 = 80,957.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,006.70/210,010.05 = 80,957.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,006.70x = 210,010.05 × 80,957.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,006.70x = 17,001,930,624.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,001,930,624.89/140,006.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,436.55

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