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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,659.20, 209,471.10 and 44,881.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,659.20, 209,471.10 and 44,881.76 is: 67,316.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,659.20 : 209,471.10 = 44,881.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,659.20/209,471.10 = 44,881.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,659.20x = 209,471.10 × 44,881.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,659.20x = 9,401,431,637.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,401,431,637.14/139,659.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,316.95

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