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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,595.22, 209,513.70 and 73,081.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,595.22, 209,513.70 and 73,081.86 is: 109,686.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,595.22 : 209,513.70 = 73,081.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,595.22/209,513.70 = 73,081.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,595.22x = 209,513.70 × 73,081.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,595.22x = 15,311,650,891.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,311,650,891.48/139,595.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,686.07

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