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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,557.60, 210,836.40 and 134,336.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,557.60, 210,836.40 and 134,336.80 is: 201,505.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,557.60 : 210,836.40 = 134,336.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,557.60/210,836.40 = 134,336.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,557.60x = 210,836.40 × 134,336.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,557.60x = 28,323,087,299.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,323,087,299.52/140,557.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,505.20

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