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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,963.98, 209,987.02 and 45,192.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,963.98, 209,987.02 and 45,192.10 is: 67,801.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,963.98 : 209,987.02 = 45,192.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,963.98/209,987.02 = 45,192.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,963.98x = 209,987.02 × 45,192.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,963.98x = 9,489,754,406.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,489,754,406.54/139,963.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,801.40

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