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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,851.06, 208,109.70 and 63,867.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,851.06, 208,109.70 and 63,867.92 is: 95,725.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,851.06 : 208,109.70 = 63,867.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,851.06/208,109.70 = 63,867.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,851.06x = 208,109.70 × 63,867.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,851.06x = 13,291,533,670.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,291,533,670.82/138,851.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,725.11

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