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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,250.20, 207,375.30 and 68,266.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,250.20, 207,375.30 and 68,266.20 is: 102,399.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,250.20 : 207,375.30 = 68,266.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,250.20/207,375.30 = 68,266.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,250.20x = 207,375.30 × 68,266.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,250.20x = 14,156,723,704.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,156,723,704.86/138,250.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,399.30

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