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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,940.20, 209,910.30 and 80,745.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,940.20, 209,910.30 and 80,745.40 is: 121,118.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,940.20 : 209,910.30 = 80,745.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,940.20/209,910.30 = 80,745.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,940.20x = 209,910.30 × 80,745.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,940.20x = 16,949,291,137.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,949,291,137.62/139,940.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,118.10

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