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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,335.10, 207,502.65 and 96,344.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,335.10, 207,502.65 and 96,344.70 is: 144,517.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,335.10 : 207,502.65 = 96,344.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,335.10/207,502.65 = 96,344.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,335.10x = 207,502.65 × 96,344.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,335.10x = 19,991,780,563.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,991,780,563.46/138,335.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,517.05

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