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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,923.30, 208,384.95 and 133,091.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,923.30, 208,384.95 and 133,091.30 is: 199,636.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,923.30 : 208,384.95 = 133,091.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,923.30/208,384.95 = 133,091.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,923.30x = 208,384.95 × 133,091.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,923.30x = 27,734,223,895.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,734,223,895.94/138,923.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,636.95

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