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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,263.96, 207,506.67 and 63,419.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,263.96, 207,506.67 and 63,419.36 is: 95,179.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,263.96 : 207,506.67 = 63,419.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,263.96/207,506.67 = 63,419.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,263.96x = 207,506.67 × 63,419.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,263.96x = 13,159,940,207.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,159,940,207.13/138,263.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,179.83

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