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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,888.31, 208,054.96 and 63,905.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,888.31, 208,054.96 and 63,905.65 is: 95,730.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,888.31 : 208,054.96 = 63,905.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,888.31/208,054.96 = 63,905.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,888.31x = 208,054.96 × 63,905.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,888.31x = 13,295,887,454.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,295,887,454.52/138,888.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,730.79

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