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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,627.52, 207,861.94 and 138,797.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,627.52, 207,861.94 and 138,797.12 is: 206,625.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,627.52 : 207,861.94 = 138,797.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,627.52/207,861.94 = 138,797.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,627.52x = 207,861.94 × 138,797.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,627.52x = 28,850,638,629.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,850,638,629.61/139,627.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,625.73

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