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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,871.28, 209,806.73 and 64,950.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,871.28, 209,806.73 and 64,950.46 is: 97,425.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,871.28 : 209,806.73 = 64,950.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,871.28/209,806.73 = 64,950.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,871.28x = 209,806.73 × 64,950.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,871.28x = 13,627,043,201.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,627,043,201.56/139,871.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,425.60

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