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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,393.91, 208,973.32 and 60,448.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,393.91, 208,973.32 and 60,448.68 is: 90,622.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,393.91 : 208,973.32 = 60,448.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,393.91/208,973.32 = 60,448.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,393.91x = 208,973.32 × 60,448.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,393.91x = 12,632,161,198.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,632,161,198.10/139,393.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,622.04

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