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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,007.35, 208,349.73 and 63,969.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,007.35, 208,349.73 and 63,969.96 is: 95,880.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,007.35 : 208,349.73 = 63,969.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,007.35/208,349.73 = 63,969.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,007.35x = 208,349.73 × 63,969.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,007.35x = 13,328,123,894.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,328,123,894.11/139,007.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,880.72

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