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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,501.80, 210,315.30 and 136,127.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,501.80, 210,315.30 and 136,127.80 is: 203,767.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,501.80 : 210,315.30 = 136,127.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,501.80/210,315.30 = 136,127.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,501.80x = 210,315.30 × 136,127.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,501.80x = 28,629,759,095.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,629,759,095.34/140,501.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,767.92

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