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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,063.77, 208,603.72 and 53,675.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,063.77, 208,603.72 and 53,675.10 is: 80,515.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,063.77 : 208,603.72 = 53,675.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,063.77/208,603.72 = 53,675.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,063.77x = 208,603.72 × 53,675.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,063.77x = 11,196,824,816.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,196,824,816.20/139,063.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,515.76

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