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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,511.80, 207,249.30 and 91,855.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,511.80, 207,249.30 and 91,855.80 is: 137,439.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,511.80 : 207,249.30 = 91,855.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,511.80/207,249.30 = 91,855.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,511.80x = 207,249.30 × 91,855.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,511.80x = 19,037,050,250.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,037,050,250.94/138,511.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,439.92

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