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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,449.88, 209,189.69 and 44,646.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,449.88, 209,189.69 and 44,646.17 is: 66,974.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,449.88 : 209,189.69 = 44,646.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,449.88/209,189.69 = 44,646.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,449.88x = 209,189.69 × 44,646.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,449.88x = 9,339,517,527.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,339,517,527.65/139,449.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,974.01

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