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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,979.76, 211,502.04 and 62,100.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,979.76, 211,502.04 and 62,100.07 is: 93,164.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,979.76 : 211,502.04 = 62,100.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,979.76/211,502.04 = 62,100.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,979.76x = 211,502.04 × 62,100.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,979.76x = 13,134,291,489.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,134,291,489.14/140,979.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,164.38

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