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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,799.96, 194,302.30 and 76,267.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,799.96, 194,302.30 and 76,267.98 is: 105,248.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,799.96 : 194,302.30 = 76,267.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,799.96/194,302.30 = 76,267.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,799.96x = 194,302.30 × 76,267.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,799.96x = 14,819,043,930.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,819,043,930.35/140,799.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,248.92

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