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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,467.80, 209,084.12 and 60,522.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,467.80, 209,084.12 and 60,522.56 is: 90,732.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,467.80 : 209,084.12 = 60,522.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,467.80/209,084.12 = 60,522.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,467.80x = 209,084.12 × 60,522.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,467.80x = 12,654,306,197.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,654,306,197.75/139,467.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,732.82

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