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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,414.82, 209,004.67 and 60,469.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,414.82, 209,004.67 and 60,469.59 is: 90,653.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,414.82 : 209,004.67 = 60,469.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,414.82/209,004.67 = 60,469.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,414.82x = 209,004.67 × 60,469.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,414.82x = 12,638,426,702.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,638,426,702.99/139,414.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,653.39

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