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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,979.02, 210,010.91 and 50,009.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,979.02, 210,010.91 and 50,009.94 is: 75,030.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,979.02 : 210,010.91 = 50,009.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,979.02/210,010.91 = 50,009.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,979.02x = 210,010.91 × 50,009.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,979.02x = 10,502,633,008.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,502,633,008.45/139,979.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,030.05

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