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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,917.35, 211,138.29 and 69,745.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,917.35, 211,138.29 and 69,745.08 is: 104,499.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,917.35 : 211,138.29 = 69,745.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,917.35/211,138.29 = 69,745.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,917.35x = 211,138.29 × 69,745.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,917.35x = 14,725,856,927.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,725,856,927.11/140,917.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,499.96

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