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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,772.34, 209,483.48 and 110,072.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,772.34, 209,483.48 and 110,072.88 is: 164,971.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,772.34 : 209,483.48 = 110,072.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,772.34/209,483.48 = 110,072.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,772.34x = 209,483.48 × 110,072.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,772.34x = 23,058,449,956.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,058,449,956.02/139,772.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,971.48

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