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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,000.80, 207,001.20 and 122,967.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,000.80, 207,001.20 and 122,967.20 is: 184,450.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,000.80 : 207,001.20 = 122,967.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,000.80/207,001.20 = 122,967.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,000.80x = 207,001.20 × 122,967.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,000.80x = 25,454,357,960.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,454,357,960.64/138,000.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,450.80

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