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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,348.48, 210,555.56 and 95,996.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,348.48, 210,555.56 and 95,996.12 is: 144,016.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,348.48 : 210,555.56 = 95,996.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,348.48/210,555.56 = 95,996.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,348.48x = 210,555.56 × 95,996.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,348.48x = 20,212,516,804.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,212,516,804.43/140,348.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,016.64

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