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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,221.80, 208,832.70 and 136,917.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,221.80, 208,832.70 and 136,917.80 is: 205,376.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,221.80 : 208,832.70 = 136,917.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,221.80/208,832.70 = 136,917.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,221.80x = 208,832.70 × 136,917.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,221.80x = 28,592,913,852.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,592,913,852.06/139,221.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,376.70

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