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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,369.68, 209,086.92 and 45,876.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,369.68, 209,086.92 and 45,876.24 is: 68,825.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,369.68 : 209,086.92 = 45,876.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,369.68/209,086.92 = 45,876.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,369.68x = 209,086.92 × 45,876.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,369.68x = 9,592,121,722.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,592,121,722.78/139,369.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,825.03

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