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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,519.69, 209,279.54 and 41,023.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,519.69, 209,279.54 and 41,023.69 is: 61,535.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,519.69 : 209,279.54 = 41,023.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,519.69/209,279.54 = 41,023.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,519.69x = 209,279.54 × 41,023.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,519.69x = 8,585,418,551.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,585,418,551.66/139,519.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,535.53

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