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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,566.40, 210,898.20 and 135,706.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,566.40, 210,898.20 and 135,706.40 is: 203,606.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,566.40 : 210,898.20 = 135,706.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,566.40/210,898.20 = 135,706.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,566.40x = 210,898.20 × 135,706.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,566.40x = 28,620,235,488.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,620,235,488.48/140,566.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,606.52

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