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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,738.20, 209,607.30 and 112,090.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,738.20, 209,607.30 and 112,090.20 is: 168,135.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,738.20 : 209,607.30 = 112,090.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,738.20/209,607.30 = 112,090.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,738.20x = 209,607.30 × 112,090.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,738.20x = 23,494,924,178.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,494,924,178.46/139,738.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,135.30

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