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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,086.25, 208,715.03 and 54,832.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,086.25, 208,715.03 and 54,832.07 is: 82,281.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,086.25 : 208,715.03 = 54,832.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,086.25/208,715.03 = 54,832.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,086.25x = 208,715.03 × 54,832.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,086.25x = 11,444,277,588.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,444,277,588.26/139,086.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,281.88

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