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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,314.48, 210,554.76 and 51,630.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,314.48, 210,554.76 and 51,630.26 is: 77,475.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,314.48 : 210,554.76 = 51,630.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,314.48/210,554.76 = 51,630.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,314.48x = 210,554.76 × 51,630.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,314.48x = 10,870,996,744.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,870,996,744.89/140,314.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,475.94

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