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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,402.36, 210,485.08 and 65,483.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,402.36, 210,485.08 and 65,483.03 is: 98,169.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,402.36 : 210,485.08 = 65,483.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,402.36/210,485.08 = 65,483.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,402.36x = 210,485.08 × 65,483.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,402.36x = 13,783,201,416.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,783,201,416.26/140,402.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,169.30

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