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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,314.98, 210,555.51 and 51,630.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,314.98, 210,555.51 and 51,630.76 is: 77,476.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,314.98 : 210,555.51 = 51,630.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,314.98/210,555.51 = 51,630.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,314.98x = 210,555.51 × 51,630.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,314.98x = 10,871,140,745.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,871,140,745.33/140,314.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,476.69

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