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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,516.02, 209,274.84 and 34,334.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,516.02, 209,274.84 and 34,334.28 is: 51,501.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,516.02 : 209,274.84 = 34,334.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,516.02/209,274.84 = 34,334.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,516.02x = 209,274.84 × 34,334.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,516.02x = 7,185,300,953.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,185,300,953.52/139,516.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,501.62

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