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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,801.55, 194,492.48 and 104,929.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,801.55, 194,492.48 and 104,929.29 is: 144,941.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,801.55 : 194,492.48 = 104,929.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,801.55/194,492.48 = 104,929.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,801.55x = 194,492.48 × 104,929.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,801.55x = 20,407,956,339.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,407,956,339.63/140,801.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,941.28

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