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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,350.42, 207,192.96 and 79,006.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,350.42, 207,192.96 and 79,006.22 is: 118,319.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,350.42 : 207,192.96 = 79,006.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,350.42/207,192.96 = 79,006.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,350.42x = 207,192.96 × 79,006.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,350.42x = 16,369,532,580.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,369,532,580.21/138,350.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,319.36

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