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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,423.06, 210,634.61 and 46,928.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,423.06, 210,634.61 and 46,928.81 is: 70,393.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,423.06 : 210,634.61 = 46,928.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,423.06/210,634.61 = 46,928.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,423.06x = 210,634.61 × 46,928.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,423.06x = 9,884,831,884.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,884,831,884.06/140,423.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,393.22

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