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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,690.12, 209,554.74 and 44,888.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,690.12, 209,554.74 and 44,888.44 is: 67,338.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,690.12 : 209,554.74 = 44,888.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,690.12/209,554.74 = 44,888.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,690.12x = 209,554.74 × 44,888.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,690.12x = 9,406,585,373.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,406,585,373.21/139,690.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,338.95

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