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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,074.42, 208,648.08 and 60,170.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,074.42, 208,648.08 and 60,170.16 is: 90,271.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,074.42 : 208,648.08 = 60,170.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,074.42/208,648.08 = 60,170.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,074.42x = 208,648.08 × 60,170.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,074.42x = 12,554,388,357.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,554,388,357.29/139,074.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,271.01

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