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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,433.16, 209,057.28 and 50,676.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,433.16, 209,057.28 and 50,676.12 is: 75,980.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,433.16 : 209,057.28 = 50,676.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,433.16/209,057.28 = 50,676.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,433.16x = 209,057.28 × 50,676.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,433.16x = 10,594,211,808.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,594,211,808.15/139,433.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,980.58

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