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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,367.60, 209,148.60 and 89,568.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,367.60, 209,148.60 and 89,568.80 is: 134,415.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,367.60 : 209,148.60 = 89,568.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,367.60/209,148.60 = 89,568.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,367.60x = 209,148.60 × 89,568.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,367.60x = 18,733,189,123.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,733,189,123.68/139,367.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,415.67

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