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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,034.13, 207,099.79 and 67,962.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,034.13, 207,099.79 and 67,962.65 is: 101,967.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,034.13 : 207,099.79 = 67,962.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,034.13/207,099.79 = 67,962.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,034.13x = 207,099.79 × 67,962.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,034.13x = 14,075,049,337.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,075,049,337.44/138,034.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,967.90

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