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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,546.80, 209,255.40 and 60,620.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,546.80, 209,255.40 and 60,620.40 is: 90,902.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,546.80 : 209,255.40 = 60,620.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,546.80/209,255.40 = 60,620.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,546.80x = 209,255.40 × 60,620.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,546.80x = 12,685,146,050.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,685,146,050.16/139,546.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,902.45

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