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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,412.34, 209,105.69 and 45,918.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,412.34, 209,105.69 and 45,918.09 is: 68,872.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,412.34 : 209,105.69 = 45,918.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,412.34/209,105.69 = 45,918.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,412.34x = 209,105.69 × 45,918.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,412.34x = 9,601,733,663.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,601,733,663.34/139,412.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,872.91

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