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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,446.08, 210,625.29 and 46,929.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,446.08, 210,625.29 and 46,929.96 is: 70,380.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,446.08 : 210,625.29 = 46,929.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,446.08/210,625.29 = 46,929.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,446.08x = 210,625.29 × 46,929.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,446.08x = 9,884,636,434.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,884,636,434.69/140,446.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,380.29

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