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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,498.80, 209,248.20 and 44,728.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,498.80, 209,248.20 and 44,728.80 is: 67,093.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,498.80 : 209,248.20 = 44,728.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,498.80/209,248.20 = 44,728.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,498.80x = 209,248.20 × 44,728.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,498.80x = 9,359,420,888.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,359,420,888.16/139,498.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,093.20

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