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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,829.37, 209,663.06 and 95,509.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,829.37, 209,663.06 and 95,509.68 is: 143,209.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,829.37 : 209,663.06 = 95,509.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,829.37/209,663.06 = 95,509.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,829.37x = 209,663.06 × 95,509.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,829.37x = 20,024,851,290.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,024,851,290.87/139,829.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,209.19

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