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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,554.28, 209,236.69 and 70,997.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,554.28, 209,236.69 and 70,997.34 is: 106,447.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,554.28 : 209,236.69 = 70,997.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,554.28/209,236.69 = 70,997.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,554.28x = 209,236.69 × 70,997.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,554.28x = 14,855,248,827.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,855,248,827.47/139,554.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,447.82

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