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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,217.70, 210,326.55 and 81,168.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,217.70, 210,326.55 and 81,168.70 is: 121,753.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,217.70 : 210,326.55 = 81,168.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,217.70/210,326.55 = 81,168.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,217.70x = 210,326.55 × 81,168.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,217.70x = 17,071,932,638.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,071,932,638.99/140,217.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,753.05

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