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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,773.53, 207,992.67 and 67,589.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,773.53, 207,992.67 and 67,589.48 is: 101,302.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,773.53 : 207,992.67 = 67,589.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,773.53/207,992.67 = 67,589.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,773.53x = 207,992.67 × 67,589.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,773.53x = 14,058,116,409.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,058,116,409.11/138,773.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,302.58

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