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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,562.22, 210,708.01 and 51,767.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,562.22, 210,708.01 and 51,767.29 is: 77,601.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,562.22 : 210,708.01 = 51,767.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,562.22/210,708.01 = 51,767.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,562.22x = 210,708.01 × 51,767.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,562.22x = 10,907,782,658.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,907,782,658.99/140,562.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,601.10

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