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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,333.94, 210,359.07 and 60,424.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,333.94, 210,359.07 and 60,424.02 is: 90,574.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,333.94 : 210,359.07 = 60,424.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,333.94/210,359.07 = 60,424.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,333.94x = 210,359.07 × 60,424.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,333.94x = 12,710,740,652.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,710,740,652.86/140,333.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,574.96

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