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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,867.28, 209,687.04 and 65,034.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,867.28, 209,687.04 and 65,034.56 is: 97,498.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,867.28 : 209,687.04 = 65,034.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,867.28/209,687.04 = 65,034.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,867.28x = 209,687.04 × 65,034.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,867.28x = 13,636,904,384.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,636,904,384.10/139,867.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,498.89

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