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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,527.46, 209,289.48 and 34,347.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,527.46, 209,289.48 and 34,347.34 is: 51,520.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,527.46 : 209,289.48 = 34,347.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,527.46/209,289.48 = 34,347.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,527.46x = 209,289.48 × 34,347.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,527.46x = 7,188,536,927.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,188,536,927.98/139,527.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,520.59

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