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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,801.60, 208,202.40 and 89,035.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,801.60, 208,202.40 and 89,035.20 is: 133,552.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,801.60 : 208,202.40 = 89,035.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,801.60/208,202.40 = 89,035.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,801.60x = 208,202.40 × 89,035.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,801.60x = 18,537,342,324.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,537,342,324.48/138,801.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,552.80

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