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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,792.58, 211,206.49 and 46,032.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,792.58, 211,206.49 and 46,032.30 is: 69,054.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,792.58 : 211,206.49 = 46,032.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,792.58/211,206.49 = 46,032.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,792.58x = 211,206.49 × 46,032.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,792.58x = 9,722,320,394.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,722,320,394.55/140,792.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,054.21

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