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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,880.70, 209,883.06 and 73,305

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,880.70, 209,883.06 and 73,305 is: 109,990.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,880.70 : 209,883.06 = 73,305 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,880.70/209,883.06 = 73,305/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,880.70x = 209,883.06 × 73,305
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,880.70x = 15,385,477,713.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,385,477,713.30/139,880.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,990.00

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