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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,667.52, 207,593.04 and 85,907.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,667.52, 207,593.04 and 85,907.36 is: 128,608.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,667.52 : 207,593.04 = 85,907.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,667.52/207,593.04 = 85,907.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,667.52x = 207,593.04 × 85,907.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,667.52x = 17,833,770,020.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,833,770,020.77/138,667.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,608.13

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