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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,924.89, 209,885.18 and 34,744.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,924.89, 209,885.18 and 34,744.77 is: 52,116.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,924.89 : 209,885.18 = 34,744.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,924.89/209,885.18 = 34,744.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,924.89x = 209,885.18 × 34,744.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,924.89x = 7,292,412,131.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,292,412,131.78/139,924.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,116.62

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