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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,063.52, 210,132.72 and 61,184.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,063.52, 210,132.72 and 61,184.16 is: 91,792.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,063.52 : 210,132.72 = 61,184.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,063.52/210,132.72 = 61,184.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,063.52x = 210,132.72 × 61,184.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,063.52x = 12,856,793,961.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,856,793,961.72/140,063.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,792.59

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