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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,405.20, 207,607.80 and 103,413.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,405.20, 207,607.80 and 103,413.20 is: 155,119.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,405.20 : 207,607.80 = 103,413.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,405.20/207,607.80 = 103,413.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,405.20x = 207,607.80 × 103,413.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,405.20x = 21,469,386,942.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,469,386,942.96/138,405.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,119.80

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