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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,321.44, 208,954.95 and 44,526.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,321.44, 208,954.95 and 44,526.20 is: 66,780.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,321.44 : 208,954.95 = 44,526.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,321.44/208,954.95 = 44,526.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,321.44x = 208,954.95 × 44,526.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,321.44x = 9,303,968,849.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,303,968,849.92/139,321.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,780.60

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