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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,704.03, 209,429.67 and 50,936.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,704.03, 209,429.67 and 50,936.76 is: 76,359.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,704.03 : 209,429.67 = 50,936.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,704.03/209,429.67 = 50,936.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,704.03x = 209,429.67 × 50,936.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,704.03x = 10,667,669,028.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,667,669,028.68/139,704.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,359.06

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