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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,375.89, 207,425.14 and 54,020.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,375.89, 207,425.14 and 54,020.06 is: 80,975.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,375.89 : 207,425.14 = 54,020.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,375.89/207,425.14 = 54,020.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,375.89x = 207,425.14 × 54,020.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,375.89x = 11,205,118,508.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,205,118,508.31/138,375.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,975.95

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