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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,239.41, 208,703.59 and 128,029.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,239.41, 208,703.59 and 128,029.82 is: 191,901.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,239.41 : 208,703.59 = 128,029.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,239.41/208,703.59 = 128,029.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,239.41x = 208,703.59 × 128,029.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,239.41x = 26,720,281,697.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,720,281,697.46/139,239.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,901.72

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