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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,910.80, 208,366.20 and 133,078.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,910.80, 208,366.20 and 133,078.80 is: 199,618.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,910.80 : 208,366.20 = 133,078.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,910.80/208,366.20 = 133,078.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,910.80x = 208,366.20 × 133,078.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,910.80x = 27,729,123,856.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,729,123,856.56/138,910.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,618.20

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