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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,156.12, 207,060.35 and 138,689.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,156.12, 207,060.35 and 138,689.56 is: 206,366.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,156.12 : 207,060.35 = 138,689.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,156.12/207,060.35 = 138,689.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,156.12x = 207,060.35 × 138,689.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,156.12x = 28,717,108,834.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,717,108,834.95/139,156.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,366.12

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