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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,191.69, 210,397.39 and 97,796.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,191.69, 210,397.39 and 97,796.01 is: 146,770.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,191.69 : 210,397.39 = 97,796.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,191.69/210,397.39 = 97,796.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,191.69x = 210,397.39 × 97,796.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,191.69x = 20,576,025,256.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,576,025,256.41/140,191.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,770.65

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