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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,920.83, 209,911.13 and 45,156.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,920.83, 209,911.13 and 45,156.41 is: 67,744.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,920.83 : 209,911.13 = 45,156.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,920.83/209,911.13 = 45,156.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,920.83x = 209,911.13 × 45,156.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,920.83x = 9,478,832,824.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,478,832,824.06/139,920.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,744.26

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