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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,477.32, 209,098.08 and 60,532.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,477.32, 209,098.08 and 60,532.20 is: 90,747.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,477.32 : 209,098.08 = 60,532.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,477.32/209,098.08 = 60,532.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,477.32x = 209,098.08 × 60,532.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,477.32x = 12,657,166,798.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,657,166,798.18/139,477.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,747.13

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