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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,028.80, 208,543.20 and 121,532.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,028.80, 208,543.20 and 121,532.80 is: 182,299.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,028.80 : 208,543.20 = 121,532.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,028.80/208,543.20 = 121,532.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,028.80x = 208,543.20 × 121,532.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,028.80x = 25,344,839,016.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,344,839,016.96/139,028.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,299.20

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