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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,710.23, 209,447.79 and 60,765

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,710.23, 209,447.79 and 60,765 is: 91,096.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,710.23 : 209,447.79 = 60,765 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,710.23/209,447.79 = 60,765/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,710.23x = 209,447.79 × 60,765
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,710.23x = 12,727,094,959.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,727,094,959.35/139,710.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,096.37

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