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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,578.62, 209,364.68 and 44,804.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,578.62, 209,364.68 and 44,804.97 is: 67,206.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,578.62 : 209,364.68 = 44,804.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,578.62/209,364.68 = 44,804.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,578.62x = 209,364.68 × 44,804.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,578.62x = 9,380,578,318.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,380,578,318.47/139,578.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,206.41

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