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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,028.96, 208,511.24 and 82,884.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,028.96, 208,511.24 and 82,884.80 is: 124,308.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,028.96 : 208,511.24 = 82,884.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,028.96/208,511.24 = 82,884.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,028.96x = 208,511.24 × 82,884.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,028.96x = 17,282,412,425.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,282,412,425.15/139,028.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,308.00

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