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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,327.95, 210,524.79 and 95,975.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,327.95, 210,524.79 and 95,975.59 is: 143,985.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,327.95 : 210,524.79 = 95,975.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,327.95/210,524.79 = 95,975.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,327.95x = 210,524.79 × 95,975.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,327.95x = 20,205,240,929.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,205,240,929.88/140,327.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,985.86

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