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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,824.52, 208,018.61 and 107,311.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,824.52, 208,018.61 and 107,311.82 is: 160,799.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,824.52 : 208,018.61 = 107,311.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,824.52/208,018.61 = 107,311.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,824.52x = 208,018.61 × 107,311.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,824.52x = 22,322,854,056.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,322,854,056.32/138,824.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,799.07

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