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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,407.13, 208,993.15 and 60,461.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,407.13, 208,993.15 and 60,461.90 is: 90,641.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,407.13 : 208,993.15 = 60,461.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,407.13/208,993.15 = 60,461.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,407.13x = 208,993.15 × 60,461.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,407.13x = 12,636,122,410.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,636,122,410.22/139,407.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,641.87

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