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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,062.03, 208,592.64 and 50,315.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,062.03, 208,592.64 and 50,315.19 is: 75,472.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,062.03 : 208,592.64 = 50,315.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,062.03/208,592.64 = 50,315.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,062.03x = 208,592.64 × 50,315.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,062.03x = 10,495,378,314.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,495,378,314.20/139,062.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,472.64

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