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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,983.34, 211,100.88 and 110,282.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,983.34, 211,100.88 and 110,282.51 is: 165,131.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,983.34 : 211,100.88 = 110,282.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,983.34/211,100.88 = 110,282.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,983.34x = 211,100.88 × 110,282.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,983.34x = 23,280,735,850.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,280,735,850.92/140,983.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,131.12

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