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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,818.08, 209,837.84 and 60,987.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,818.08, 209,837.84 and 60,987.67 is: 91,529.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,818.08 : 209,837.84 = 60,987.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,818.08/209,837.84 = 60,987.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,818.08x = 209,837.84 × 60,987.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,818.08x = 12,797,520,109.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,797,520,109.90/139,818.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,529.79

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