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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,432.32, 208,977.14 and 64,451.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,432.32, 208,977.14 and 64,451.02 is: 96,597.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,432.32 : 208,977.14 = 64,451.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,432.32/208,977.14 = 64,451.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,432.32x = 208,977.14 × 64,451.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,432.32x = 13,468,789,829.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,468,789,829.68/139,432.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,597.33

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