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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,615.70, 207,923.55 and 75,630.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,615.70, 207,923.55 and 75,630.10 is: 113,445.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,615.70 : 207,923.55 = 75,630.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,615.70/207,923.55 = 75,630.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,615.70x = 207,923.55 × 75,630.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,615.70x = 15,725,278,878.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,725,278,878.86/138,615.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,445.15

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