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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,655.07, 209,497.09 and 59,701.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,655.07, 209,497.09 and 59,701.48 is: 89,558.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,655.07 : 209,497.09 = 59,701.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,655.07/209,497.09 = 59,701.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,655.07x = 209,497.09 × 59,701.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,655.07x = 12,507,286,127.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,507,286,127.07/139,655.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,558.41

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