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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,366.15, 209,049.22 and 60,478.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,366.15, 209,049.22 and 60,478.63 is: 90,717.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,366.15 : 209,049.22 = 60,478.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,366.15/209,049.22 = 60,478.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,366.15x = 209,049.22 × 60,478.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,366.15x = 12,643,010,428.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,643,010,428.17/139,366.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,717.94

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