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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,195.75, 207,162.41 and 54,009.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,195.75, 207,162.41 and 54,009.92 is: 80,963.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,195.75 : 207,162.41 = 54,009.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,195.75/207,162.41 = 54,009.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,195.75x = 207,162.41 × 54,009.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,195.75x = 11,188,825,191.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,188,825,191.11/138,195.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,963.60

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