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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,347.24, 208,943.97 and 44,551.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,347.24, 208,943.97 and 44,551.08 is: 66,802.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,347.24 : 208,943.97 = 44,551.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,347.24/208,943.97 = 44,551.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,347.24x = 208,943.97 × 44,551.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,347.24x = 9,308,679,522.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,308,679,522.99/139,347.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,802.04

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