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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,645.97, 210,958.02 and 61,760.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,645.97, 210,958.02 and 61,760.88 is: 92,636.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,645.97 : 210,958.02 = 61,760.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,645.97/210,958.02 = 61,760.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,645.97x = 210,958.02 × 61,760.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,645.97x = 13,028,952,958.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,028,952,958.26/140,645.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,636.52

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