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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,337.82, 209,078.73 and 69,215.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,337.82, 209,078.73 and 69,215.58 is: 103,859.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,337.82 : 209,078.73 = 69,215.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,337.82/209,078.73 = 69,215.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,337.82x = 209,078.73 × 69,215.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,337.82x = 14,471,505,562.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,471,505,562.61/139,337.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,859.14

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