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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,969.60, 211,065.60 and 109,865.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,969.60, 211,065.60 and 109,865.60 is: 164,495.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,969.60 : 211,065.60 = 109,865.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,969.60/211,065.60 = 109,865.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,969.60x = 211,065.60 × 109,865.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,969.60x = 23,188,848,783.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,188,848,783.36/140,969.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,495.39

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