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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,960.34, 208,336.83 and 65,071.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,960.34, 208,336.83 and 65,071.06 is: 97,558.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,960.34 : 208,336.83 = 65,071.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,960.34/208,336.83 = 65,071.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,960.34x = 208,336.83 × 65,071.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,960.34x = 13,556,698,365.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,556,698,365.14/138,960.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,558.04

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