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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,423.80, 207,198.30 and 108,680.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,423.80, 207,198.30 and 108,680.60 is: 162,677.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,423.80 : 207,198.30 = 108,680.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,423.80/207,198.30 = 108,680.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,423.80x = 207,198.30 × 108,680.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,423.80x = 22,518,435,562.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,518,435,562.98/138,423.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,677.48

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