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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,973.60, 210,041.61 and 58,914.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,973.60, 210,041.61 and 58,914.57 is: 88,406.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,973.60 : 210,041.61 = 58,914.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,973.60/210,041.61 = 58,914.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,973.60x = 210,041.61 × 58,914.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,973.60x = 12,374,511,701.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,374,511,701.98/139,973.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,406.04

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