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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,416.49, 209,007.17 and 60,471.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,416.49, 209,007.17 and 60,471.28 is: 90,655.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,416.49 : 209,007.17 = 60,471.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,416.49/209,007.17 = 60,471.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,416.49x = 209,007.17 × 60,471.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,416.49x = 12,638,929,751.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,638,929,751.69/139,416.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,655.92

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