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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,443.66, 210,622.64 and 73,847.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,443.66, 210,622.64 and 73,847.66 is: 110,748.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,443.66 : 210,622.64 = 73,847.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,443.66/210,622.64 = 73,847.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,443.66x = 210,622.64 × 73,847.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,443.66x = 15,553,989,107.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,553,989,107.02/140,443.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,748.96

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