Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,736, 653,604 and 140,248
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 435,736, 653,604 and 140,248 is: 210,372
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
435,736 : 653,604 = 140,248 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
435,736/653,604 = 140,248/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
435,736x = 653,604 × 140,248 - Step 4: Simplify right side
435,736x = 91,666,653,792 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 91,666,653,792/435,736 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 210,372
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