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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,798.48, 209,490.34 and 102,681.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,798.48, 209,490.34 and 102,681.04 is: 153,869.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,798.48 : 209,490.34 = 102,681.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,798.48/209,490.34 = 102,681.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,798.48x = 209,490.34 × 102,681.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,798.48x = 21,510,685,981.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,510,685,981.15/139,798.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,869.24

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