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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,766.24, 209,664.12 and 80,600.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,766.24, 209,664.12 and 80,600.60 is: 120,909.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,766.24 : 209,664.12 = 80,600.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,766.24/209,664.12 = 80,600.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,766.24x = 209,664.12 × 80,600.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,766.24x = 16,899,053,870.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,899,053,870.47/139,766.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,909.41

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