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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,207.52, 208,811.52 and 34,026.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,207.52, 208,811.52 and 34,026.56 is: 51,039.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,207.52 : 208,811.52 = 34,026.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,207.52/208,811.52 = 34,026.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,207.52x = 208,811.52 × 34,026.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,207.52x = 7,105,137,713.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,105,137,713.97/139,207.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,039.90

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