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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,831.44, 208,220.67 and 67,682.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,831.44, 208,220.67 and 67,682.66 is: 101,511.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,831.44 : 208,220.67 = 67,682.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,831.44/208,220.67 = 67,682.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,831.44x = 208,220.67 × 67,682.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,831.44x = 14,092,927,771.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,092,927,771.48/138,831.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,511.07

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