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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,875.32, 209,864.82 and 65,035.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,875.32, 209,864.82 and 65,035.64 is: 97,577.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,875.32 : 209,864.82 = 65,035.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,875.32/209,864.82 = 65,035.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,875.32x = 209,864.82 × 65,035.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,875.32x = 13,648,692,882.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,648,692,882.18/139,875.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,577.56

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