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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,313.45, 210,553.22 and 51,629.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,313.45, 210,553.22 and 51,629.24 is: 77,474.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,313.45 : 210,553.22 = 51,629.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,313.45/210,553.22 = 51,629.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,313.45x = 210,553.22 × 51,629.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,313.45x = 10,870,702,728.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,870,702,728.15/140,313.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,474.42

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