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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,379.36, 210,714.88 and 81,330.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,379.36, 210,714.88 and 81,330.40 is: 122,080.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,379.36 : 210,714.88 = 81,330.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,379.36/210,714.88 = 81,330.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,379.36x = 210,714.88 × 81,330.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,379.36x = 17,137,525,476.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,137,525,476.35/140,379.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,080.09

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