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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,406.57, 208,992.30 and 60,461.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,406.57, 208,992.30 and 60,461.34 is: 90,641.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,406.57 : 208,992.30 = 60,461.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,406.57/208,992.30 = 60,461.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,406.57x = 208,992.30 × 60,461.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,406.57x = 12,635,953,837.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,635,953,837.33/139,406.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,641.02

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