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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,034.72, 208,566.68 and 45,547.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,034.72, 208,566.68 and 45,547.76 is: 68,326.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,034.72 : 208,566.68 = 45,547.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,034.72/208,566.68 = 45,547.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,034.72x = 208,566.68 × 45,547.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,034.72x = 9,499,745,084.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,499,745,084.64/139,034.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,326.42

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