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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,800.80, 208,170.02 and 63,848.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,800.80, 208,170.02 and 63,848.96 is: 95,759.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,800.80 : 208,170.02 = 63,848.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,800.80/208,170.02 = 63,848.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,800.80x = 208,170.02 × 63,848.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,800.80x = 13,291,439,280.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,291,439,280.18/138,800.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,759.10

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