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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,815.19, 209,753.92 and 51,068.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,815.19, 209,753.92 and 51,068.55 is: 76,614.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,815.19 : 209,753.92 = 51,068.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,815.19/209,753.92 = 51,068.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,815.19x = 209,753.92 × 51,068.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,815.19x = 10,711,828,551.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,711,828,551.22/139,815.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,614.20

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