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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,322.73, 210,504.93 and 51,569.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,322.73, 210,504.93 and 51,569.33 is: 77,361.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,322.73 : 210,504.93 = 51,569.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,322.73/210,504.93 = 51,569.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,322.73x = 210,504.93 × 51,569.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,322.73x = 10,855,596,955.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,855,596,955.89/140,322.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,361.64

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