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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,006.59, 207,089.66 and 58,038.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,006.59, 207,089.66 and 58,038.12 is: 87,090.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,006.59 : 207,089.66 = 58,038.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,006.59/207,089.66 = 58,038.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,006.59x = 207,089.66 × 58,038.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,006.59x = 12,019,094,682.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,019,094,682.93/138,006.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,090.73

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