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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,422.99, 209,016.91 and 60,477.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,422.99, 209,016.91 and 60,477.78 is: 90,665.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,422.99 : 209,016.91 = 60,477.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,422.99/209,016.91 = 60,477.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,422.99x = 209,016.91 × 60,477.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,422.99x = 12,640,878,699.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,640,878,699.26/139,422.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,665.67

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