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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,715.93, 209,456.34 and 60,770.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,715.93, 209,456.34 and 60,770.70 is: 91,104.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,715.93 : 209,456.34 = 60,770.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,715.93/209,456.34 = 60,770.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,715.93x = 209,456.34 × 60,770.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,715.93x = 12,728,808,401.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,728,808,401.24/139,715.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,104.92

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