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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,320.80, 207,481.20 and 126,073.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,320.80, 207,481.20 and 126,073.60 is: 189,110.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,320.80 : 207,481.20 = 126,073.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,320.80/207,481.20 = 126,073.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,320.80x = 207,481.20 × 126,073.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,320.80x = 26,157,901,816.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,157,901,816.32/138,320.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,110.40

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