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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,894.28, 209,882.42 and 45,122.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,894.28, 209,882.42 and 45,122.56 is: 67,697.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,894.28 : 209,882.42 = 45,122.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,894.28/209,882.42 = 45,122.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,894.28x = 209,882.42 × 45,122.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,894.28x = 9,470,432,089.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,470,432,089.40/139,894.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,697.06

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