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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,167.52, 208,762.56 and 39,328.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,167.52, 208,762.56 and 39,328.54 is: 58,996.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,167.52 : 208,762.56 = 39,328.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,167.52/208,762.56 = 39,328.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,167.52x = 208,762.56 × 39,328.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,167.52x = 8,210,326,691.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,210,326,691.46/139,167.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,996.00

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