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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,644.15, 210,922.18 and 40,811.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,644.15, 210,922.18 and 40,811.24 is: 61,204.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,644.15 : 210,922.18 = 40,811.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,644.15/210,922.18 = 40,811.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,644.15x = 210,922.18 × 40,811.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,644.15x = 8,607,996,134.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,607,996,134.58/140,644.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,204.08

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