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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,984.34, 211,102.38 and 110,283.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,984.34, 211,102.38 and 110,283.51 is: 165,132.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,984.34 : 211,102.38 = 110,283.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,984.34/211,102.38 = 110,283.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,984.34x = 211,102.38 × 110,283.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,984.34x = 23,281,111,435.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,281,111,435.75/140,984.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,132.61

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