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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,534.96, 209,300.73 and 34,354.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,534.96, 209,300.73 and 34,354.84 is: 51,531.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,534.96 : 209,300.73 = 34,354.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,534.96/209,300.73 = 34,354.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,534.96x = 209,300.73 × 34,354.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,534.96x = 7,190,493,091.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,190,493,091.03/139,534.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,531.84

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