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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,408.56, 208,995.30 and 60,463.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,408.56, 208,995.30 and 60,463.34 is: 90,644.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,408.56 : 208,995.30 = 60,463.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,408.56/208,995.30 = 60,463.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,408.56x = 208,995.30 × 60,463.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,408.56x = 12,636,553,882.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,636,553,882.30/139,408.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,644.03

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