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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,381.48, 209,486.94 and 65,561.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,381.48, 209,486.94 and 65,561.32 is: 98,537.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,381.48 : 209,486.94 = 65,561.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,381.48/209,486.94 = 65,561.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,381.48x = 209,486.94 × 65,561.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,381.48x = 13,734,240,309.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,734,240,309.16/139,381.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,537.05

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