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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,434.64, 210,905.64 and 129,169.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,434.64, 210,905.64 and 129,169.68 is: 193,987.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,434.64 : 210,905.64 = 129,169.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,434.64/210,905.64 = 129,169.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,434.64x = 210,905.64 × 129,169.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,434.64x = 27,242,614,029.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,242,614,029.00/140,434.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,987.85

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