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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,266.43, 207,480.14 and 58,299.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,266.43, 207,480.14 and 58,299.39 is: 87,483.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,266.43 : 207,480.14 = 58,299.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,266.43/207,480.14 = 58,299.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,266.43x = 207,480.14 × 58,299.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,266.43x = 12,095,965,599.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,095,965,599.11/138,266.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,483.03

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