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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,767.30, 209,564.55 and 80,573.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,767.30, 209,564.55 and 80,573.70 is: 120,810.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,767.30 : 209,564.55 = 80,573.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,767.30/209,564.55 = 80,573.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,767.30x = 209,564.55 × 80,573.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,767.30x = 16,885,391,182.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,885,391,182.34/139,767.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,810.74

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