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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,992.96, 209,870.46 and 65,156.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,992.96, 209,870.46 and 65,156.52 is: 97,679.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,992.96 : 209,870.46 = 65,156.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,992.96/209,870.46 = 65,156.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,992.96x = 209,870.46 × 65,156.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,992.96x = 13,674,428,824.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,674,428,824.40/139,992.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,679.40

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