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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,536.20, 209,304.30 and 56,430.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,536.20, 209,304.30 and 56,430.20 is: 84,645.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,536.20 : 209,304.30 = 56,430.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,536.20/209,304.30 = 56,430.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,536.20x = 209,304.30 × 56,430.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,536.20x = 11,811,083,509.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,811,083,509.86/139,536.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,645.30

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