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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,316.60, 207,669.30 and 85,828.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,316.60, 207,669.30 and 85,828.60 is: 128,863.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,316.60 : 207,669.30 = 85,828.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,316.60/207,669.30 = 85,828.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,316.60x = 207,669.30 × 85,828.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,316.60x = 17,823,965,281.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,823,965,281.98/138,316.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,863.53

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