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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,556.40, 209,334.60 and 133,141.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,556.40, 209,334.60 and 133,141.20 is: 199,711.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,556.40 : 209,334.60 = 133,141.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,556.40/209,334.60 = 133,141.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,556.40x = 209,334.60 × 133,141.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,556.40x = 27,871,059,845.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,871,059,845.52/139,556.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,711.80

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