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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,433.71, 209,033.02 and 60,488.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,433.71, 209,033.02 and 60,488.41 is: 90,681.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,433.71 : 209,033.02 = 60,488.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,433.71/209,033.02 = 60,488.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,433.71x = 209,033.02 × 60,488.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,433.71x = 12,644,073,669.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,644,073,669.69/139,433.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,681.62

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