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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,228.60, 208,930.76 and 59,266.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,228.60, 208,930.76 and 59,266.44 is: 88,937.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,228.60 : 208,930.76 = 59,266.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,228.60/208,930.76 = 59,266.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,228.60x = 208,930.76 × 59,266.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,228.60x = 12,382,582,351.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,382,582,351.69/139,228.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,937.06

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