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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,839.34, 210,977.60 and 84,649.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,839.34, 210,977.60 and 84,649.10 is: 126,804.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,839.34 : 210,977.60 = 84,649.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,839.34/210,977.60 = 84,649.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,839.34x = 210,977.60 × 84,649.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,839.34x = 17,859,062,482.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,859,062,482.03/140,839.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,804.51

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