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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,416.80, 209,125.20 and 45,910.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,416.80, 209,125.20 and 45,910.40 is: 68,865.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,416.80 : 209,125.20 = 45,910.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,416.80/209,125.20 = 45,910.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,416.80x = 209,125.20 × 45,910.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,416.80x = 9,601,021,582.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,601,021,582.08/139,416.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,865.60

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