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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,940.80, 209,911.20 and 134,497.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,940.80, 209,911.20 and 134,497.60 is: 201,746.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,940.80 : 209,911.20 = 134,497.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,940.80/209,911.20 = 134,497.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,940.80x = 209,911.20 × 134,497.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,940.80x = 28,232,552,613.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,232,552,613.12/139,940.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,746.40

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