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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,711.39, 209,567.15 and 46,217.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,711.39, 209,567.15 and 46,217.14 is: 69,325.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,711.39 : 209,567.15 = 46,217.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,711.39/209,567.15 = 46,217.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,711.39x = 209,567.15 × 46,217.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,711.39x = 9,685,594,426.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,685,594,426.49/139,711.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,325.73

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