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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,720.53, 209,463.25 and 60,775.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,720.53, 209,463.25 and 60,775.30 is: 91,111.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,720.53 : 209,463.25 = 60,775.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,720.53/209,463.25 = 60,775.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,720.53x = 209,463.25 × 60,775.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,720.53x = 12,730,191,857.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,730,191,857.73/139,720.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,111.82

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