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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,207.72, 207,019.98 and 136,633.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,207.72, 207,019.98 and 136,633.08 is: 204,661.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,207.72 : 207,019.98 = 136,633.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,207.72/207,019.98 = 136,633.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,207.72x = 207,019.98 × 136,633.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,207.72x = 28,285,777,488.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,285,777,488.94/138,207.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,661.34

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