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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,398.57, 209,073.18 and 63,479.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,398.57, 209,073.18 and 63,479.70 is: 95,208.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,398.57 : 209,073.18 = 63,479.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,398.57/209,073.18 = 63,479.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,398.57x = 209,073.18 × 63,479.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,398.57x = 13,271,902,744.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,271,902,744.45/139,398.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,208.31

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