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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,446.88, 209,168.46 and 34,266.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,446.88, 209,168.46 and 34,266.76 is: 51,399.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,446.88 : 209,168.46 = 34,266.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,446.88/209,168.46 = 34,266.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,446.88x = 209,168.46 × 34,266.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,446.88x = 7,167,524,895.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,167,524,895.47/139,446.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,399.68

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