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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,605.93, 209,408.91 and 97,568.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,605.93, 209,408.91 and 97,568.10 is: 146,352.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,605.93 : 209,408.91 = 97,568.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,605.93/209,408.91 = 97,568.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,605.93x = 209,408.91 × 97,568.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,605.93x = 20,431,629,995.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,431,629,995.29/139,605.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,352.16

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