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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,992.69, 209,840.49 and 68,814.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,992.69, 209,840.49 and 68,814.96 is: 103,149.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,992.69 : 209,840.49 = 68,814.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,992.69/209,840.49 = 68,814.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,992.69x = 209,840.49 × 68,814.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,992.69x = 14,440,164,925.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,440,164,925.73/139,992.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,149.42

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