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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,422.60, 210,828.30 and 110,873.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,422.60, 210,828.30 and 110,873.80 is: 166,464.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,422.60 : 210,828.30 = 110,873.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,422.60/210,828.30 = 110,873.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,422.60x = 210,828.30 × 110,873.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,422.60x = 23,375,334,768.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,375,334,768.54/140,422.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,464.19

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