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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,150.40, 208,840.80 and 64,385.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,150.40, 208,840.80 and 64,385.60 is: 96,631.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,150.40 : 208,840.80 = 64,385.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,150.40/208,840.80 = 64,385.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,150.40x = 208,840.80 × 64,385.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,150.40x = 13,446,340,212.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,446,340,212.48/139,150.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,631.70

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