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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,797.29, 208,164.79 and 63,845.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,797.29, 208,164.79 and 63,845.45 is: 95,753.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,797.29 : 208,164.79 = 63,845.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,797.29/208,164.79 = 63,845.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,797.29x = 208,164.79 × 63,845.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,797.29x = 13,290,374,691.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,290,374,691.71/138,797.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,753.85

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