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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,585.10, 210,549.60 and 137,766.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,585.10, 210,549.60 and 137,766.30 is: 206,327.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,585.10 : 210,549.60 = 137,766.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,585.10/210,549.60 = 137,766.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,585.10x = 210,549.60 × 137,766.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,585.10x = 29,006,639,358.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,006,639,358.48/140,585.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,327.98

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