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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,288.80, 208,846.80 and 80,095.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,288.80, 208,846.80 and 80,095.20 is: 120,093.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,288.80 : 208,846.80 = 80,095.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,288.80/208,846.80 = 80,095.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,288.80x = 208,846.80 × 80,095.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,288.80x = 16,727,626,215.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,727,626,215.36/139,288.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,093.12

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