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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,446.28, 210,626.58 and 73,850.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,446.28, 210,626.58 and 73,850.28 is: 110,752.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,446.28 : 210,626.58 = 73,850.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,446.28/210,626.58 = 73,850.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,446.28x = 210,626.58 × 73,850.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,446.28x = 15,554,831,908.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,554,831,908.44/140,446.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,752.89

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