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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,002.11, 208,424.18 and 54,716.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,002.11, 208,424.18 and 54,716.63 is: 82,043.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,002.11 : 208,424.18 = 54,716.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,002.11/208,424.18 = 54,716.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,002.11x = 208,424.18 × 54,716.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,002.11x = 11,404,267,424.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,404,267,424.41/139,002.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,043.84

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