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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,337.09, 209,004.52 and 82,802.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,337.09, 209,004.52 and 82,802.80 is: 124,203.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,337.09 : 209,004.52 = 82,802.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,337.09/209,004.52 = 82,802.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,337.09x = 209,004.52 × 82,802.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,337.09x = 17,306,159,468.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,306,159,468.66/139,337.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,203.54

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