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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,867.32, 209,852.82 and 65,027.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,867.32, 209,852.82 and 65,027.64 is: 97,565.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,867.32 : 209,852.82 = 65,027.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,867.32/209,852.82 = 65,027.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,867.32x = 209,852.82 × 65,027.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,867.32x = 13,646,233,631.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,646,233,631.94/139,867.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,565.56

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