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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,607.58, 209,532.29 and 73,094.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,607.58, 209,532.29 and 73,094.25 is: 109,704.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,607.58 : 209,532.29 = 73,094.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,607.58/209,532.29 = 73,094.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,607.58x = 209,532.29 × 73,094.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,607.58x = 15,315,605,222.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,315,605,222.86/139,607.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,704.68

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