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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,752.60, 209,599.46 and 44,991.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,752.60, 209,599.46 and 44,991.24 is: 67,477.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,752.60 : 209,599.46 = 44,991.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,752.60/209,599.46 = 44,991.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,752.60x = 209,599.46 × 44,991.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,752.60x = 9,430,139,383.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,430,139,383.77/139,752.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,477.38

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