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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,170.16, 208,664.52 and 59,166.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,170.16, 208,664.52 and 59,166.64 is: 88,711.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,170.16 : 208,664.52 = 59,166.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,170.16/208,664.52 = 59,166.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,170.16x = 208,664.52 × 59,166.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,170.16x = 12,345,978,535.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,345,978,535.61/139,170.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,711.39

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