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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,768.64, 209,588.72 and 44,981.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,768.64, 209,588.72 and 44,981.33 is: 67,451.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,768.64 : 209,588.72 = 44,981.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,768.64/209,588.72 = 44,981.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,768.64x = 209,588.72 × 44,981.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,768.64x = 9,427,578,105.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,427,578,105.75/139,768.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,451.31

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