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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,528.68, 209,288.32 and 60,642.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,528.68, 209,288.32 and 60,642.92 is: 90,962.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,528.68 : 209,288.32 = 60,642.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,528.68/209,288.32 = 60,642.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,528.68x = 209,288.32 × 60,642.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,528.68x = 12,691,854,846.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,691,854,846.69/139,528.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,962.34

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