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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,081.30, 208,659.39 and 71,576.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,081.30, 208,659.39 and 71,576.55 is: 107,384.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,081.30 : 208,659.39 = 71,576.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,081.30/208,659.39 = 71,576.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,081.30x = 208,659.39 × 71,576.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,081.30x = 14,935,119,261.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,935,119,261.30/139,081.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,384.09

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