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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,198.64, 207,209.28 and 66,121.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,198.64, 207,209.28 and 66,121.84 is: 99,140.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,198.64 : 207,209.28 = 66,121.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,198.64/207,209.28 = 66,121.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,198.64x = 207,209.28 × 66,121.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,198.64x = 13,701,058,858.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,701,058,858.68/138,198.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,140.33

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