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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,322.88, 209,014.56 and 45,825.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,322.88, 209,014.56 and 45,825.12 is: 68,747.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,322.88 : 209,014.56 = 45,825.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,322.88/209,014.56 = 45,825.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,322.88x = 209,014.56 × 45,825.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,322.88x = 9,578,117,293.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,578,117,293.75/139,322.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,747.63

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