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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,133.75, 210,207.90 and 34,953.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,133.75, 210,207.90 and 34,953.63 is: 52,432.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,133.75 : 210,207.90 = 34,953.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,133.75/210,207.90 = 34,953.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,133.75x = 210,207.90 × 34,953.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,133.75x = 7,347,529,159.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,347,529,159.68/140,133.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,432.26

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