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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,916.46, 209,904.57 and 45,152.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,916.46, 209,904.57 and 45,152.02 is: 67,737.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,916.46 : 209,904.57 = 45,152.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,916.46/209,904.57 = 45,152.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,916.46x = 209,904.57 × 45,152.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,916.46x = 9,477,615,342.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,477,615,342.73/139,916.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,737.67

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