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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,449.80, 210,237.30 and 136,075.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,449.80, 210,237.30 and 136,075.80 is: 203,689.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,449.80 : 210,237.30 = 136,075.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,449.80/210,237.30 = 136,075.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,449.80x = 210,237.30 × 136,075.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,449.80x = 28,608,208,787.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,608,208,787.34/140,449.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,689.92

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