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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,604.27, 209,326.94 and 95,284.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,604.27, 209,326.94 and 95,284.71 is: 142,872.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,604.27 : 209,326.94 = 95,284.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,604.27/209,326.94 = 95,284.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,604.27x = 209,326.94 × 95,284.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,604.27x = 19,945,656,296.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,945,656,296.66/139,604.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,872.83

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