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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,850.06, 208,108.20 and 63,866.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,850.06, 208,108.20 and 63,866.92 is: 95,723.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,850.06 : 208,108.20 = 63,866.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,850.06/208,108.20 = 63,866.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,850.06x = 208,108.20 × 63,866.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,850.06x = 13,291,229,760.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,291,229,760.74/138,850.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,723.62

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