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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,954.18, 207,933.02 and 120,298.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,954.18, 207,933.02 and 120,298.40 is: 180,016.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,954.18 : 207,933.02 = 120,298.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,954.18/207,933.02 = 120,298.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,954.18x = 207,933.02 × 120,298.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,954.18x = 25,014,007,972.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,014,007,972.01/138,954.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,016.23

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