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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,576.60, 207,816.30 and 71,994.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,576.60, 207,816.30 and 71,994.60 is: 107,966.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,576.60 : 207,816.30 = 71,994.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,576.60/207,816.30 = 71,994.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,576.60x = 207,816.30 × 71,994.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,576.60x = 14,961,651,391.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,961,651,391.98/138,576.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,966.65

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