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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,821.60, 208,170.84 and 63,923.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,821.60, 208,170.84 and 63,923.60 is: 95,857.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,821.60 : 208,170.84 = 63,923.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,821.60/208,170.84 = 63,923.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,821.60x = 208,170.84 × 63,923.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,821.60x = 13,307,029,507.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,307,029,507.82/138,821.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,857.05

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