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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,375.08, 207,351.16 and 82,104.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,375.08, 207,351.16 and 82,104.36 is: 123,031.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,375.08 : 207,351.16 = 82,104.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,375.08/207,351.16 = 82,104.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,375.08x = 207,351.16 × 82,104.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,375.08x = 17,024,434,287.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,024,434,287.06/138,375.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,031.07

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