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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,415.80, 209,123.70 and 45,909.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,415.80, 209,123.70 and 45,909.40 is: 68,864.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,415.80 : 209,123.70 = 45,909.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,415.80/209,123.70 = 45,909.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,415.80x = 209,123.70 × 45,909.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,415.80x = 9,600,743,592.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,600,743,592.78/139,415.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,864.10

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