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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,311.86, 209,003.16 and 64,485.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,311.86, 209,003.16 and 64,485.98 is: 96,745.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,311.86 : 209,003.16 = 64,485.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,311.86/209,003.16 = 64,485.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,311.86x = 209,003.16 × 64,485.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,311.86x = 13,477,773,595.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,477,773,595.70/139,311.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,745.34

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