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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,985.40, 210,005.10 and 60,022.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,985.40, 210,005.10 and 60,022.20 is: 90,044.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,985.40 : 210,005.10 = 60,022.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,985.40/210,005.10 = 60,022.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,985.40x = 210,005.10 × 60,022.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,985.40x = 12,604,968,113.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,604,968,113.22/139,985.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,044.88

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