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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,303.86, 208,991.16 and 64,477.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,303.86, 208,991.16 and 64,477.98 is: 96,733.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,303.86 : 208,991.16 = 64,477.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,303.86/208,991.16 = 64,477.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,303.86x = 208,991.16 × 64,477.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,303.86x = 13,475,327,834.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,475,327,834.66/139,303.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,733.34

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