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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,027.20, 208,540.80 and 94,412.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,027.20, 208,540.80 and 94,412.40 is: 141,618.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,027.20 : 208,540.80 = 94,412.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,027.20/208,540.80 = 94,412.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,027.20x = 208,540.80 × 94,412.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,027.20x = 19,688,837,425.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,688,837,425.92/139,027.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,618.60

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