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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,252.65, 210,425.68 and 45,485.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,252.65, 210,425.68 and 45,485.93 is: 68,244.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,252.65 : 210,425.68 = 45,485.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,252.65/210,425.68 = 45,485.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,252.65x = 210,425.68 × 45,485.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,252.65x = 9,571,407,750.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,571,407,750.68/140,252.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,244.04

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