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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,941.80, 209,912.70 and 134,498.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,941.80, 209,912.70 and 134,498.60 is: 201,747.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,941.80 : 209,912.70 = 134,498.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,941.80/209,912.70 = 134,498.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,941.80x = 209,912.70 × 134,498.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,941.80x = 28,232,964,272.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,232,964,272.22/139,941.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,747.90

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