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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,424.14, 209,018.67 and 60,478.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,424.14, 209,018.67 and 60,478.93 is: 90,667.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,424.14 : 209,018.67 = 60,478.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,424.14/209,018.67 = 60,478.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,424.14x = 209,018.67 × 60,478.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,424.14x = 12,641,225,511.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,641,225,511.62/139,424.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,667.41

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