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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,505.76, 209,350.08 and 83,304

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,505.76, 209,350.08 and 83,304 is: 125,010.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,505.76 : 209,350.08 = 83,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,505.76/209,350.08 = 83,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,505.76x = 209,350.08 × 83,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,505.76x = 17,439,699,064.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,439,699,064.32/139,505.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,010.60

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