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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139.29, 209 and 67.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139.29, 209 and 67.06 is: 100.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139.29 : 209 = 67.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139.29/209 = 67.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139.29x = 209 × 67.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139.29x = 14,015.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,015.54/139.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100.62

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