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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,045.40, 210,068.10 and 108,552.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,045.40, 210,068.10 and 108,552.60 is: 162,828.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,045.40 : 210,068.10 = 108,552.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,045.40/210,068.10 = 108,552.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,045.40x = 210,068.10 × 108,552.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,045.40x = 22,803,438,432.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,803,438,432.06/140,045.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,828.90

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