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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,255.38, 207,171.80 and 93,109.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,255.38, 207,171.80 and 93,109.80 is: 139,522.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,255.38 : 207,171.80 = 93,109.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,255.38/207,171.80 = 93,109.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,255.38x = 207,171.80 × 93,109.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,255.38x = 19,289,724,863.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,289,724,863.64/138,255.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,522.42

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