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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,659.20, 210,007.20 and 116,849.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,659.20, 210,007.20 and 116,849.60 is: 175,708.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,659.20 : 210,007.20 = 116,849.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,659.20/210,007.20 = 116,849.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,659.20x = 210,007.20 × 116,849.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,659.20x = 24,539,257,317.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,539,257,317.12/139,659.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,708.13

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