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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,298.02, 207,361.11 and 58,294.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,298.02, 207,361.11 and 58,294.82 is: 87,406.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,298.02 : 207,361.11 = 58,294.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,298.02/207,361.11 = 58,294.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,298.02x = 207,361.11 × 58,294.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,298.02x = 12,088,079,319.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,088,079,319.46/138,298.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,406.02

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