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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,369.52, 207,291.84 and 82,090.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,369.52, 207,291.84 and 82,090.72 is: 122,980.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,369.52 : 207,291.84 = 82,090.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,369.52/207,291.84 = 82,090.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,369.52x = 207,291.84 × 82,090.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,369.52x = 17,016,736,395.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,016,736,395.72/138,369.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,980.38

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