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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,117.95, 210,174.69 and 65,196.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,117.95, 210,174.69 and 65,196.19 is: 97,793.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,117.95 : 210,174.69 = 65,196.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,117.95/210,174.69 = 65,196.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,117.95x = 210,174.69 × 65,196.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,117.95x = 13,702,587,971.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,702,587,971.56/140,117.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,793.24

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