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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,810.60, 207,924.30 and 76,408.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,810.60, 207,924.30 and 76,408.20 is: 114,451.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,810.60 : 207,924.30 = 76,408.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,810.60/207,924.30 = 76,408.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,810.60x = 207,924.30 × 76,408.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,810.60x = 15,887,121,499.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,887,121,499.26/138,810.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,451.79

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