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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,065.12, 206,966.42 and 88,004.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,065.12, 206,966.42 and 88,004.68 is: 131,923.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,065.12 : 206,966.42 = 88,004.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,065.12/206,966.42 = 88,004.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,065.12x = 206,966.42 × 88,004.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,065.12x = 18,214,013,562.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,214,013,562.85/138,065.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,923.35

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