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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,062.03, 210,092.90 and 51,322.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,062.03, 210,092.90 and 51,322.48 is: 76,983.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,062.03 : 210,092.90 = 51,322.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,062.03/210,092.90 = 51,322.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,062.03x = 210,092.90 × 51,322.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,062.03x = 10,782,487,876.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,782,487,876.55/140,062.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,983.66

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