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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,636.94, 207,876.18 and 138,806.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,636.94, 207,876.18 and 138,806.69 is: 206,640.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,636.94 : 207,876.18 = 138,806.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,636.94/207,876.18 = 138,806.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,636.94x = 207,876.18 × 138,806.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,636.94x = 28,854,603,781.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,854,603,781.61/139,636.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,640.19

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