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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,673.34, 209,510.94 and 39,833.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,673.34, 209,510.94 and 39,833.28 is: 59,750.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,673.34 : 209,510.94 = 39,833.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,673.34/209,510.94 = 39,833.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,673.34x = 209,510.94 × 39,833.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,673.34x = 8,345,507,936.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,345,507,936.08/139,673.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,750.19

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