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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,279.33, 208,769.88 and 64,312.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,279.33, 208,769.88 and 64,312.21 is: 96,399.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,279.33 : 208,769.88 = 64,312.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,279.33/208,769.88 = 64,312.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,279.33x = 208,769.88 × 64,312.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,279.33x = 13,426,451,320.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,426,451,320.39/139,279.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,399.46

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