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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,167.80, 210,251.70 and 45,397.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,167.80, 210,251.70 and 45,397.80 is: 68,096.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,167.80 : 210,251.70 = 45,397.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,167.80/210,251.70 = 45,397.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,167.80x = 210,251.70 × 45,397.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,167.80x = 9,544,964,626.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,544,964,626.26/140,167.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,096.70

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