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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,441.72, 209,164.74 and 44,689.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,441.72, 209,164.74 and 44,689.72 is: 67,035.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,441.72 : 209,164.74 = 44,689.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,441.72/209,164.74 = 44,689.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,441.72x = 209,164.74 × 44,689.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,441.72x = 9,347,513,664.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,347,513,664.47/139,441.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,035.27

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