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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,522.70, 209,284.05 and 41,026.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,522.70, 209,284.05 and 41,026.70 is: 61,540.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,522.70 : 209,284.05 = 41,026.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,522.70/209,284.05 = 41,026.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,522.70x = 209,284.05 × 41,026.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,522.70x = 8,586,232,887.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,586,232,887.71/139,522.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,540.04

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