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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,337.32, 210,364.10 and 60,427.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,337.32, 210,364.10 and 60,427.40 is: 90,580.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,337.32 : 210,364.10 = 60,427.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,337.32/210,364.10 = 60,427.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,337.32x = 210,364.10 × 60,427.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,337.32x = 12,711,754,715.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,711,754,715.59/140,337.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,580.01

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