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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,662.77, 210,524.61 and 140,594.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,662.77, 210,524.61 and 140,594.58 is: 193,882.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,662.77 : 210,524.61 = 140,594.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,662.77/210,524.61 = 140,594.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,662.77x = 210,524.61 × 140,594.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,662.77x = 29,598,619,122.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,598,619,122.61/152,662.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,882.37

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