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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,250.57, 207,214.03 and 52,805.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,250.57, 207,214.03 and 52,805.43 is: 79,146.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,250.57 : 207,214.03 = 52,805.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,250.57/207,214.03 = 52,805.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,250.57x = 207,214.03 × 52,805.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,250.57x = 10,942,025,956.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,942,025,956.18/138,250.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,146.34

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