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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,040.28, 208,399.23 and 64,002.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,040.28, 208,399.23 and 64,002.96 is: 95,930.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,040.28 : 208,399.23 = 64,002.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,040.28/208,399.23 = 64,002.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,040.28x = 208,399.23 × 64,002.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,040.28x = 13,338,167,581.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,338,167,581.72/139,040.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,930.24

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