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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,534.80, 209,292.60 and 44,763.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,534.80, 209,292.60 and 44,763.60 is: 67,142.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,534.80 : 209,292.60 = 44,763.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,534.80/209,292.60 = 44,763.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,534.80x = 209,292.60 × 44,763.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,534.80x = 9,368,690,229.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,368,690,229.36/139,534.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,142.32

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