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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,422.29, 209,133.63 and 34,241.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,422.29, 209,133.63 and 34,241.36 is: 51,362.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,422.29 : 209,133.63 = 34,241.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,422.29/209,133.63 = 34,241.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,422.29x = 209,133.63 × 34,241.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,422.29x = 7,161,018,867.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,161,018,867.27/139,422.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,362.08

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