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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,445.57, 209,168.42 and 92,049.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,445.57, 209,168.42 and 92,049.59 is: 138,074.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,445.57 : 209,168.42 = 92,049.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,445.57/209,168.42 = 92,049.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,445.57x = 209,168.42 × 92,049.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,445.57x = 19,253,865,795.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,253,865,795.86/139,445.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,074.42

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