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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,244.40, 208,866.60 and 113,000.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,244.40, 208,866.60 and 113,000.40 is: 169,500.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,244.40 : 208,866.60 = 113,000.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,244.40/208,866.60 = 113,000.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,244.40x = 208,866.60 × 113,000.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,244.40x = 23,602,009,346.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,602,009,346.64/139,244.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,500.60

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