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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 583,432.60, 875,148.90 and 140,200.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 583,432.60, 875,148.90 and 140,200.60 is: 210,300.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    583,432.60 : 875,148.90 = 140,200.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    583,432.60/875,148.90 = 140,200.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    583,432.60x = 875,148.90 × 140,200.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    583,432.60x = 122,696,400,869.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,696,400,869.34/583,432.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,300.90

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