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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,255,998.80, 210,383,998.20 and 140,255,998.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,255,998.80, 210,383,998.20 and 140,255,998.80 is: 210,383,998.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,255,998.80 : 210,383,998.20 = 140,255,998.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,255,998.80/210,383,998.20 = 140,255,998.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,255,998.80x = 210,383,998.20 × 140,255,998.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,255,998.80x = 29,507,617,799,078,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,507,617,799,078,404/140,255,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,383,998.20

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