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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,369.09, 209,054.49 and 34,187.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,369.09, 209,054.49 and 34,187.98 is: 51,282.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,369.09 : 209,054.49 = 34,187.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,369.09/209,054.49 = 34,187.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,369.09x = 209,054.49 × 34,187.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,369.09x = 7,147,150,723.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,147,150,723.03/139,369.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,282.18

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