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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,414.26, 209,003.78 and 60,469.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,414.26, 209,003.78 and 60,469.02 is: 90,652.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,414.26 : 209,003.78 = 60,469.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,414.26/209,003.78 = 60,469.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,414.26x = 209,003.78 × 60,469.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,414.26x = 12,638,253,752.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,638,253,752.90/139,414.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,652.52

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