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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,362.38, 209,973.33 and 126,050.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,362.38, 209,973.33 and 126,050.74 is: 189,917.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,362.38 : 209,973.33 = 126,050.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,362.38/209,973.33 = 126,050.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,362.38x = 209,973.33 × 126,050.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,362.38x = 26,467,293,626.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,467,293,626.76/139,362.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,917.06

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