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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,327.01, 207,542.80 and 54,147.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,327.01, 207,542.80 and 54,147.33 is: 81,241.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,327.01 : 207,542.80 = 54,147.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,327.01/207,542.80 = 54,147.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,327.01x = 207,542.80 × 54,147.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,327.01x = 11,237,888,480.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,237,888,480.72/138,327.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,241.46

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