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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,900.94, 209,881.40 and 45,136.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,900.94, 209,881.40 and 45,136.52 is: 67,714.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,900.94 : 209,881.40 = 45,136.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,900.94/209,881.40 = 45,136.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,900.94x = 209,881.40 × 45,136.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,900.94x = 9,473,316,008.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,473,316,008.73/139,900.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,714.46

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