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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,421.70, 209,132.55 and 126,955.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,421.70, 209,132.55 and 126,955.80 is: 190,433.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,421.70 : 209,132.55 = 126,955.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,421.70/209,132.55 = 126,955.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,421.70x = 209,132.55 × 126,955.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,421.70x = 26,550,590,191.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,550,590,191.29/139,421.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,433.70

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