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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,776.24, 209,679.12 and 80,610.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,776.24, 209,679.12 and 80,610.60 is: 120,924.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,776.24 : 209,679.12 = 80,610.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,776.24/209,679.12 = 80,610.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,776.24x = 209,679.12 × 80,610.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,776.24x = 16,902,359,670.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,902,359,670.67/139,776.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,924.41

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