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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,733.60, 208,100.40 and 136,890.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,733.60, 208,100.40 and 136,890.40 is: 205,335.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,733.60 : 208,100.40 = 136,890.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,733.60/208,100.40 = 136,890.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,733.60x = 208,100.40 × 136,890.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,733.60x = 28,486,946,996.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,486,946,996.16/138,733.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,335.60

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