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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,704.68, 209,557.20 and 34,522.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,704.68, 209,557.20 and 34,522.04 is: 51,783.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,704.68 : 209,557.20 = 34,522.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,704.68/209,557.20 = 34,522.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,704.68x = 209,557.20 × 34,522.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,704.68x = 7,234,342,040.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,234,342,040.69/139,704.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,783.10

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