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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,429.80, 210,207.30 and 101,063.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,429.80, 210,207.30 and 101,063.80 is: 151,280.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,429.80 : 210,207.30 = 101,063.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,429.80/210,207.30 = 101,063.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,429.80x = 210,207.30 × 101,063.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,429.80x = 21,244,348,525.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,244,348,525.74/140,429.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,280.91

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