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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,720.30, 209,580.45 and 44,950.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,720.30, 209,580.45 and 44,950.30 is: 67,425.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,720.30 : 209,580.45 = 44,950.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,720.30/209,580.45 = 44,950.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,720.30x = 209,580.45 × 44,950.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,720.30x = 9,420,704,101.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,420,704,101.64/139,720.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,425.45

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