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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,052.30, 207,187.80 and 53,852.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,052.30, 207,187.80 and 53,852.80 is: 80,821.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,052.30 : 207,187.80 = 53,852.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,052.30/207,187.80 = 53,852.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,052.30x = 207,187.80 × 53,852.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,052.30x = 11,157,643,155.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,157,643,155.84/138,052.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,821.86

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