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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,252.64, 207,320.26 and 58,326.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,252.64, 207,320.26 and 58,326.45 is: 87,464.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,252.64 : 207,320.26 = 58,326.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,252.64/207,320.26 = 58,326.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,252.64x = 207,320.26 × 58,326.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,252.64x = 12,092,254,778.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,092,254,778.88/138,252.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,464.91

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