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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,434.10, 210,323.10 and 137,615.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,434.10, 210,323.10 and 137,615.30 is: 206,101.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,434.10 : 210,323.10 = 137,615.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,434.10/210,323.10 = 137,615.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,434.10x = 210,323.10 × 137,615.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,434.10x = 28,943,676,503.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,943,676,503.43/140,434.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,101.48

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