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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,924.20, 209,886.30 and 122,428.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,924.20, 209,886.30 and 122,428.20 is: 183,642.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,924.20 : 209,886.30 = 122,428.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,924.20/209,886.30 = 122,428.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,924.20x = 209,886.30 × 122,428.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,924.20x = 25,696,001,913.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,696,001,913.66/139,924.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,642.30

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