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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,970.10, 208,552.35 and 60,140.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,970.10, 208,552.35 and 60,140.90 is: 90,253.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,970.10 : 208,552.35 = 60,140.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,970.10/208,552.35 = 60,140.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,970.10x = 208,552.35 × 60,140.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,970.10x = 12,542,526,026.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,542,526,026.12/138,970.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,253.41

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