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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,694.63, 210,978.15 and 60,694.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,694.63, 210,978.15 and 60,694.86 is: 91,014.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,694.63 : 210,978.15 = 60,694.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,694.63/210,978.15 = 60,694.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,694.63x = 210,978.15 × 60,694.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,694.63x = 12,805,289,277.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,805,289,277.31/140,694.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,014.77

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