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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,525.06, 209,282.91 and 60,639.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,525.06, 209,282.91 and 60,639.28 is: 90,956.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,525.06 : 209,282.91 = 60,639.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,525.06/209,282.91 = 60,639.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,525.06x = 209,282.91 × 60,639.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,525.06x = 12,690,764,978.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,690,764,978.70/139,525.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,956.89

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