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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,772.53, 207,991.17 and 67,588.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,772.53, 207,991.17 and 67,588.48 is: 101,301.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,772.53 : 207,991.17 = 67,588.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,772.53/207,991.17 = 67,588.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,772.53x = 207,991.17 × 67,588.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,772.53x = 14,057,807,033.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,057,807,033.72/138,772.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,301.08

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