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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,629.68, 194,067.80 and 76,967.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,629.68, 194,067.80 and 76,967.32 is: 106,214.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,629.68 : 194,067.80 = 76,967.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,629.68/194,067.80 = 76,967.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,629.68x = 194,067.80 × 76,967.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,629.68x = 14,936,878,464.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,936,878,464.30/140,629.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,214.27

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