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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,346.03, 207,119.91 and 81,246.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,346.03, 207,119.91 and 81,246.90 is: 121,635.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,346.03 : 207,119.91 = 81,246.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,346.03/207,119.91 = 81,246.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,346.03x = 207,119.91 × 81,246.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,346.03x = 16,827,850,615.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,827,850,615.78/138,346.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,635.95

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