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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,337.20, 207,505.80 and 125,871.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,337.20, 207,505.80 and 125,871.30 is: 188,806.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,337.20 : 207,505.80 = 125,871.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,337.20/207,505.80 = 125,871.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,337.20x = 207,505.80 × 125,871.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,337.20x = 26,119,024,803.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,119,024,803.54/138,337.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,806.95

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