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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,423.86, 209,071.20 and 112,704.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,423.86, 209,071.20 and 112,704.18 is: 169,004.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,423.86 : 209,071.20 = 112,704.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,423.86/209,071.20 = 112,704.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,423.86x = 209,071.20 × 112,704.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,423.86x = 23,563,199,243.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,563,199,243.30/139,423.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,004.07

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