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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,908.61, 208,144.01 and 107,395.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,908.61, 208,144.01 and 107,395.53 is: 160,924.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,908.61 : 208,144.01 = 107,395.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,908.61/208,144.01 = 107,395.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,908.61x = 208,144.01 × 107,395.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,908.61x = 22,353,735,733.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,353,735,733.30/138,908.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,924.05

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