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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,610.08, 209,536.04 and 73,096.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,610.08, 209,536.04 and 73,096.75 is: 109,708.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,610.08 : 209,536.04 = 73,096.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,610.08/209,536.04 = 73,096.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,610.08x = 209,536.04 × 73,096.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,610.08x = 15,316,403,531.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,316,403,531.87/139,610.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,708.44

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