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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,799.49, 209,491.83 and 102,682.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,799.49, 209,491.83 and 102,682.05 is: 153,870.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,799.49 : 209,491.83 = 102,682.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,799.49/209,491.83 = 102,682.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,799.49x = 209,491.83 × 102,682.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,799.49x = 21,511,050,562.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,511,050,562.65/139,799.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,870.74

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