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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,719.20, 209,413.74 and 59,733.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,719.20, 209,413.74 and 59,733.76 is: 89,530.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,719.20 : 209,413.74 = 59,733.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,719.20/209,413.74 = 59,733.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,719.20x = 209,413.74 × 59,733.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,719.20x = 12,509,070,085.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,509,070,085.86/139,719.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,530.07

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