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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,415.94, 208,843.25 and 64,432.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,415.94, 208,843.25 and 64,432.82 is: 96,519.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,415.94 : 208,843.25 = 64,432.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,415.94/208,843.25 = 64,432.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,415.94x = 208,843.25 × 64,432.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,415.94x = 13,456,359,735.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,456,359,735.41/139,415.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,519.52

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