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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,868.38, 209,802.75 and 106,776.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,868.38, 209,802.75 and 106,776.31 is: 160,164.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,868.38 : 209,802.75 = 106,776.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,868.38/209,802.75 = 106,776.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,868.38x = 209,802.75 × 106,776.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,868.38x = 22,401,963,472.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,401,963,472.85/139,868.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,164.60

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