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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,761.72, 210,085.37 and 121,702.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,761.72, 210,085.37 and 121,702.04 is: 181,639.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,761.72 : 210,085.37 = 121,702.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,761.72/210,085.37 = 121,702.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,761.72x = 210,085.37 × 121,702.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,761.72x = 25,567,818,103.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,567,818,103.15/140,761.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,639.00

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