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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,934.40, 208,094.40 and 107,523.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,934.40, 208,094.40 and 107,523.20 is: 161,047.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,934.40 : 208,094.40 = 107,523.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,934.40/208,094.40 = 107,523.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,934.40x = 208,094.40 × 107,523.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,934.40x = 22,374,975,790.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,374,975,790.08/138,934.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,047.05

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