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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,469.82, 209,202.90 and 34,289.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,469.82, 209,202.90 and 34,289.70 is: 51,434.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,469.82 : 209,202.90 = 34,289.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,469.82/209,202.90 = 34,289.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,469.82x = 209,202.90 × 34,289.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,469.82x = 7,173,504,680.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,173,504,680.13/139,469.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,434.10

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