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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,990.78, 208,318.51 and 64,008.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,990.78, 208,318.51 and 64,008.26 is: 95,935.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,990.78 : 208,318.51 = 64,008.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,990.78/208,318.51 = 64,008.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,990.78x = 208,318.51 × 64,008.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,990.78x = 13,334,105,350.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,334,105,350.89/138,990.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,935.18

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