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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,322.84, 209,460.63 and 122,607.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,322.84, 209,460.63 and 122,607.96 is: 183,017.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,322.84 : 209,460.63 = 122,607.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,322.84/209,460.63 = 122,607.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,322.84x = 209,460.63 × 122,607.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,322.84x = 25,681,540,544.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,681,540,544.61/140,322.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,017.54

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