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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,125.80, 210,188.70 and 131,831.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,125.80, 210,188.70 and 131,831.40 is: 197,747.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,125.80 : 210,188.70 = 131,831.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,125.80/210,188.70 = 131,831.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,125.80x = 210,188.70 × 131,831.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,125.80x = 27,709,470,585.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,709,470,585.18/140,125.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,747.10

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