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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,559.74, 207,320.57 and 98,670.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,559.74, 207,320.57 and 98,670.88 is: 147,636.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,559.74 : 207,320.57 = 98,670.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,559.74/207,320.57 = 98,670.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,559.74x = 207,320.57 × 98,670.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,559.74x = 20,456,503,084.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,456,503,084.00/138,559.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,636.70

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