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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,091.37, 207,005.83 and 88,030.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,091.37, 207,005.83 and 88,030.94 is: 131,962.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,091.37 : 207,005.83 = 88,030.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,091.37/207,005.83 = 88,030.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,091.37x = 207,005.83 × 88,030.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,091.37x = 18,222,916,545.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,222,916,545.27/138,091.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,962.75

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