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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,346.64, 210,669.76 and 60,424.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,346.64, 210,669.76 and 60,424.16 is: 90,700.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,346.64 : 210,669.76 = 60,424.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,346.64/210,669.76 = 60,424.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,346.64x = 210,669.76 × 60,424.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,346.64x = 12,729,543,285.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,729,543,285.40/140,346.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,700.73

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