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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,367.16, 209,050.72 and 60,479.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,367.16, 209,050.72 and 60,479.64 is: 90,719.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,367.16 : 209,050.72 = 60,479.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,367.16/209,050.72 = 60,479.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,367.16x = 209,050.72 × 60,479.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,367.16x = 12,643,312,287.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,643,312,287.34/139,367.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,719.45

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