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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,230.26, 208,811.94 and 64,278.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,230.26, 208,811.94 and 64,278.42 is: 96,402.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,230.26 : 208,811.94 = 64,278.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,230.26/208,811.94 = 64,278.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,230.26x = 208,811.94 × 64,278.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,230.26x = 13,422,100,556.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,422,100,556.25/139,230.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,402.18

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