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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,556.82, 209,335.32 and 60,627.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,556.82, 209,335.32 and 60,627.99 is: 90,942.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,556.82 : 209,335.32 = 60,627.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,556.82/209,335.32 = 60,627.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,556.82x = 209,335.32 × 60,627.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,556.82x = 12,691,579,687.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,691,579,687.61/139,556.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,942.02

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