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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,616.20, 207,924.30 and 75,630.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,616.20, 207,924.30 and 75,630.60 is: 113,445.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,616.20 : 207,924.30 = 75,630.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,616.20/207,924.30 = 75,630.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,616.20x = 207,924.30 × 75,630.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,616.20x = 15,725,439,563.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,725,439,563.58/138,616.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,445.90

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