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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,096.64, 210,144.10 and 65,175.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,096.64, 210,144.10 and 65,175.48 is: 97,762.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,096.64 : 210,144.10 = 65,175.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,096.64/210,144.10 = 65,175.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,096.64x = 210,144.10 × 65,175.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,096.64x = 13,696,242,586.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,696,242,586.67/140,096.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,762.82

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