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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,479.39, 209,091.51 and 60,565.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,479.39, 209,091.51 and 60,565.14 is: 90,792.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,479.39 : 209,091.51 = 60,565.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,479.39/209,091.51 = 60,565.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,479.39x = 209,091.51 × 60,565.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,479.39x = 12,663,656,575.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,663,656,575.96/139,479.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,792.31

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