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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,552.48, 210,897.98 and 65,677.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,552.48, 210,897.98 and 65,677.80 is: 98,549.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,552.48 : 210,897.98 = 65,677.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,552.48/210,897.98 = 65,677.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,552.48x = 210,897.98 × 65,677.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,552.48x = 13,851,315,350.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,851,315,350.84/140,552.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,549.06

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