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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,484.64, 209,178.48 and 59,519.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,484.64, 209,178.48 and 59,519.37 is: 89,258.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,484.64 : 209,178.48 = 59,519.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,484.64/209,178.48 = 59,519.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,484.64x = 209,178.48 × 59,519.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,484.64x = 12,450,171,347.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,450,171,347.16/139,484.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,258.37

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