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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,156.62, 207,061.10 and 138,690.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,156.62, 207,061.10 and 138,690.06 is: 206,366.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,156.62 : 207,061.10 = 138,690.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,156.62/207,061.10 = 138,690.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,156.62x = 207,061.10 × 138,690.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,156.62x = 28,717,315,689.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,717,315,689.22/139,156.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,366.87

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