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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,699.70, 208,049.55 and 105,522.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,699.70, 208,049.55 and 105,522.10 is: 158,283.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,699.70 : 208,049.55 = 105,522.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,699.70/208,049.55 = 105,522.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,699.70x = 208,049.55 × 105,522.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,699.70x = 21,953,825,420.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,953,825,420.06/138,699.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,283.15

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