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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,682.80, 207,902.70 and 94,165.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,682.80, 207,902.70 and 94,165.20 is: 141,165.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,682.80 : 207,902.70 = 94,165.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,682.80/207,902.70 = 94,165.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,682.80x = 207,902.70 × 94,165.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,682.80x = 19,577,199,326.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,577,199,326.04/138,682.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,165.30

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