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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,307.39, 210,454.74 and 51,554.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,307.39, 210,454.74 and 51,554.41 is: 77,329.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,307.39 : 210,454.74 = 51,554.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,307.39/210,454.74 = 51,554.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,307.39x = 210,454.74 × 51,554.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,307.39x = 10,849,869,426.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,849,869,426.27/140,307.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,329.28

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