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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,537.20, 209,243.16 and 44,749.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,537.20, 209,243.16 and 44,749.92 is: 67,104.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,537.20 : 209,243.16 = 44,749.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,537.20/209,243.16 = 44,749.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,537.20x = 209,243.16 × 44,749.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,537.20x = 9,363,614,670.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,363,614,670.55/139,537.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,104.79

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