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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,871.99, 209,807.78 and 64,951.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,871.99, 209,807.78 and 64,951.18 is: 97,426.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,871.99 : 209,807.78 = 64,951.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,871.99/209,807.78 = 64,951.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,871.99x = 209,807.78 × 64,951.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,871.99x = 13,627,262,034.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,627,262,034.91/139,871.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,426.67

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