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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,467.53, 210,499.20 and 60,483.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,467.53, 210,499.20 and 60,483.54 is: 90,638.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,467.53 : 210,499.20 = 60,483.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,467.53/210,499.20 = 60,483.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,467.53x = 210,499.20 × 60,483.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,467.53x = 12,731,736,783.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,731,736,783.17/140,467.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,638.29

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