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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,234.71, 208,571.16 and 64,250.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,234.71, 208,571.16 and 64,250.69 is: 96,246.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,234.71 : 208,571.16 = 64,250.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,234.71/208,571.16 = 64,250.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,234.71x = 208,571.16 × 64,250.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,234.71x = 13,400,840,142.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,400,840,142.18/139,234.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,246.40

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