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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,475.70, 210,687.39 and 40,611.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,475.70, 210,687.39 and 40,611.19 is: 60,909.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,475.70 : 210,687.39 = 40,611.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,475.70/210,687.39 = 40,611.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,475.70x = 210,687.39 × 40,611.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,475.70x = 8,556,265,625.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,556,265,625.89/140,475.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,909.22

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