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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,558.32, 209,337.57 and 60,629.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,558.32, 209,337.57 and 60,629.49 is: 90,944.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,558.32 : 209,337.57 = 60,629.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,558.32/209,337.57 = 60,629.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,558.32x = 209,337.57 × 60,629.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,558.32x = 12,692,030,106.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,692,030,106.94/139,558.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,944.27

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