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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,035.08, 210,140.10 and 56,929.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,035.08, 210,140.10 and 56,929.08 is: 85,429.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,035.08 : 210,140.10 = 56,929.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,035.08/210,140.10 = 56,929.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,035.08x = 210,140.10 × 56,929.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,035.08x = 11,963,082,564.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,963,082,564.11/140,035.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,429.18

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