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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,494.52, 210,730.26 and 41,998.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,494.52, 210,730.26 and 41,998.52 is: 62,994.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,494.52 : 210,730.26 = 41,998.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,494.52/210,730.26 = 41,998.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,494.52x = 210,730.26 × 41,998.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,494.52x = 8,850,359,039.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,850,359,039.22/140,494.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,994.34

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