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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,277.69, 210,042.72 and 122,341.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,277.69, 210,042.72 and 122,341.59 is: 183,186.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,277.69 : 210,042.72 = 122,341.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,277.69/210,042.72 = 122,341.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,277.69x = 210,042.72 × 122,341.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,277.69x = 25,696,960,332.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,696,960,332.72/140,277.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,186.37

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