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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,420.59, 209,118.06 and 45,926.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,420.59, 209,118.06 and 45,926.34 is: 68,885.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,420.59 : 209,118.06 = 45,926.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,420.59/209,118.06 = 45,926.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,420.59x = 209,118.06 × 45,926.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,420.59x = 9,604,027,123.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,604,027,123.70/139,420.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,885.29

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