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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,088.99, 207,002.26 and 88,028.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,088.99, 207,002.26 and 88,028.56 is: 131,959.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,088.99 : 207,002.26 = 88,028.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,088.99/207,002.26 = 88,028.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,088.99x = 207,002.26 × 88,028.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,088.99x = 18,222,110,864.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,222,110,864.55/138,088.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,959.19

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