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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,489.60, 210,849.60 and 135,881.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,489.60, 210,849.60 and 135,881.60 is: 203,933.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,489.60 : 210,849.60 = 135,881.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,489.60/210,849.60 = 135,881.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,489.60x = 210,849.60 × 135,881.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,489.60x = 28,650,581,007.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,650,581,007.36/140,489.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,933.82

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