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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,262.80, 210,329.40 and 61,336.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,262.80, 210,329.40 and 61,336.40 is: 91,976.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,262.80 : 210,329.40 = 61,336.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,262.80/210,329.40 = 61,336.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,262.80x = 210,329.40 × 61,336.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,262.80x = 12,900,848,210.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,900,848,210.16/140,262.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,976.26

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