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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,076.71, 208,625.42 and 59,105.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,076.71, 208,625.42 and 59,105.71 is: 88,662.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,076.71 : 208,625.42 = 59,105.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,076.71/208,625.42 = 59,105.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,076.71x = 208,625.42 × 59,105.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,076.71x = 12,330,953,981.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,330,953,981.69/139,076.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,662.97

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