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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,330.60, 207,495.90 and 96,340.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,330.60, 207,495.90 and 96,340.20 is: 144,510.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,330.60 : 207,495.90 = 96,340.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,330.60/207,495.90 = 96,340.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,330.60x = 207,495.90 × 96,340.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,330.60x = 19,990,196,505.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,990,196,505.18/138,330.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,510.30

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