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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,058.84, 208,071.55 and 82,929.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,058.84, 208,071.55 and 82,929.49 is: 124,086.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,058.84 : 208,071.55 = 82,929.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,058.84/208,071.55 = 82,929.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,058.84x = 208,071.55 × 82,929.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,058.84x = 17,255,267,108.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,255,267,108.49/139,058.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,086.08

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