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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,423.60, 210,829.80 and 110,874.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,423.60, 210,829.80 and 110,874.80 is: 166,465.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,423.60 : 210,829.80 = 110,874.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,423.60/210,829.80 = 110,874.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,423.60x = 210,829.80 × 110,874.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,423.60x = 23,375,711,909.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,375,711,909.04/140,423.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,465.69

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