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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,193.88, 210,165.76 and 51,426.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,193.88, 210,165.76 and 51,426.64 is: 77,094.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,193.88 : 210,165.76 = 51,426.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,193.88/210,165.76 = 51,426.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,193.88x = 210,165.76 × 51,426.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,193.88x = 10,808,118,879.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,808,118,879.85/140,193.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,094.08

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