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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,797.86, 209,489.42 and 102,680.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,797.86, 209,489.42 and 102,680.42 is: 153,868.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,797.86 : 209,489.42 = 102,680.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,797.86/209,489.42 = 102,680.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,797.86x = 209,489.42 × 102,680.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,797.86x = 21,510,461,631.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,510,461,631.16/139,797.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,868.32

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