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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,992.23, 207,068.67 and 58,024.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,992.23, 207,068.67 and 58,024.41 is: 87,070.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,992.23 : 207,068.67 = 58,024.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,992.23/207,068.67 = 58,024.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,992.23x = 207,068.67 × 58,024.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,992.23x = 12,015,037,406.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,015,037,406.23/137,992.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,070.39

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