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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,710.41, 209,439.25 and 50,943.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,710.41, 209,439.25 and 50,943.15 is: 76,368.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,710.41 : 209,439.25 = 50,943.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,710.41/209,439.25 = 50,943.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,710.41x = 209,439.25 × 50,943.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,710.41x = 10,669,495,001.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,669,495,001.28/139,710.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,368.65

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