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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,826.64, 209,743.60 and 34,644.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,826.64, 209,743.60 and 34,644.08 is: 51,967.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,826.64 : 209,743.60 = 34,644.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,826.64/209,743.60 = 34,644.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,826.64x = 209,743.60 × 34,644.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,826.64x = 7,266,374,057.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,266,374,057.89/139,826.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,967.02

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