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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,094.20, 207,141.30 and 85,606.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,094.20, 207,141.30 and 85,606.20 is: 128,409.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,094.20 : 207,141.30 = 85,606.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,094.20/207,141.30 = 85,606.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,094.20x = 207,141.30 × 85,606.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,094.20x = 17,732,579,556.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,732,579,556.06/138,094.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,409.30

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