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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,428.54, 209,120.94 and 60,521.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,428.54, 209,120.94 and 60,521.58 is: 90,772.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,428.54 : 209,120.94 = 60,521.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,428.54/209,120.94 = 60,521.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,428.54x = 209,120.94 × 60,521.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,428.54x = 12,656,329,699.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,656,329,699.89/139,428.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,772.88

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