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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,035.88, 206,904.96 and 66,808.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,035.88, 206,904.96 and 66,808.08 is: 100,140.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,035.88 : 206,904.96 = 66,808.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,035.88/206,904.96 = 66,808.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,035.88x = 206,904.96 × 66,808.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,035.88x = 13,822,923,120.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,822,923,120.08/138,035.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,140.07

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