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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,300.10, 210,219.30 and 81,032.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,300.10, 210,219.30 and 81,032.40 is: 121,415.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,300.10 : 210,219.30 = 81,032.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,300.10/210,219.30 = 81,032.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,300.10x = 210,219.30 × 81,032.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,300.10x = 17,034,574,405.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,034,574,405.32/140,300.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,415.27

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