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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,839.68, 209,678.52 and 95,519.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,839.68, 209,678.52 and 95,519.99 is: 143,224.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,839.68 : 209,678.52 = 95,519.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,839.68/209,678.52 = 95,519.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,839.68x = 209,678.52 × 95,519.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,839.68x = 20,028,491,016.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,028,491,016.01/139,839.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,224.66

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