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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,591.82, 210,622.89 and 69,431.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,591.82, 210,622.89 and 69,431.16 is: 104,015.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,591.82 : 210,622.89 = 69,431.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,591.82/210,622.89 = 69,431.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,591.82x = 210,622.89 × 69,431.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,591.82x = 14,623,791,575.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,623,791,575.25/140,591.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,015.95

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