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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,158.80, 210,173.40 and 61,232.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,158.80, 210,173.40 and 61,232.40 is: 91,820.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,158.80 : 210,173.40 = 61,232.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,158.80/210,173.40 = 61,232.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,158.80x = 210,173.40 × 61,232.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,158.80x = 12,869,421,698.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,869,421,698.16/140,158.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,820.29

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