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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,078.66, 208,634.28 and 44,275.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,078.66, 208,634.28 and 44,275.64 is: 66,418.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,078.66 : 208,634.28 = 44,275.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,078.66/208,634.28 = 44,275.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,078.66x = 208,634.28 × 44,275.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,078.66x = 9,237,416,272.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,237,416,272.94/139,078.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,418.65

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