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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,594.92, 209,372.62 and 44,812.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,594.92, 209,372.62 and 44,812.63 is: 67,212.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,594.92 : 209,372.62 = 44,812.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,594.92/209,372.62 = 44,812.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,594.92x = 209,372.62 × 44,812.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,594.92x = 9,382,537,752.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,382,537,752.19/139,594.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,212.60

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