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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,486.40, 209,273.32 and 46,057.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,486.40, 209,273.32 and 46,057.76 is: 69,101.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,486.40 : 209,273.32 = 46,057.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,486.40/209,273.32 = 46,057.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,486.40x = 209,273.32 × 46,057.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,486.40x = 9,638,660,346.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,638,660,346.96/139,486.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,101.08

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