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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,515.36, 210,591.90 and 122,430.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,515.36, 210,591.90 and 122,430.29 is: 183,487.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,515.36 : 210,591.90 = 122,430.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,515.36/210,591.90 = 122,430.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,515.36x = 210,591.90 × 122,430.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,515.36x = 25,782,826,335.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,782,826,335.69/140,515.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,487.60

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