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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,843.64, 208,239.09 and 67,694.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,843.64, 208,239.09 and 67,694.86 is: 101,529.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,843.64 : 208,239.09 = 67,694.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,843.64/208,239.09 = 67,694.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,843.64x = 208,239.09 × 67,694.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,843.64x = 14,096,716,044.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,096,716,044.08/138,843.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,529.43

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