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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,700.24, 209,545.20 and 60,814.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,700.24, 209,545.20 and 60,814.64 is: 91,219.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,700.24 : 209,545.20 = 60,814.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,700.24/209,545.20 = 60,814.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,700.24x = 209,545.20 × 60,814.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,700.24x = 12,743,415,901.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,743,415,901.73/139,700.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,219.71

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