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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,481.62, 210,722.64 and 57,375.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,481.62, 210,722.64 and 57,375.62 is: 86,063.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,481.62 : 210,722.64 = 57,375.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,481.62/210,722.64 = 57,375.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,481.62x = 210,722.64 × 57,375.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,481.62x = 12,090,342,118.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,090,342,118.04/140,481.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,063.52

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