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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,096.78, 206,894.73 and 63,279.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,096.78, 206,894.73 and 63,279.42 is: 94,804.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,096.78 : 206,894.73 = 63,279.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,096.78/206,894.73 = 63,279.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,096.78x = 206,894.73 × 63,279.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,096.78x = 13,092,178,515.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,092,178,515.46/138,096.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,804.37

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