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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,000.10, 207,000.15 and 44,515.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,000.10, 207,000.15 and 44,515.30 is: 66,772.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,000.10 : 207,000.15 = 44,515.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,000.10/207,000.15 = 44,515.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,000.10x = 207,000.15 × 44,515.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,000.10x = 9,214,673,777.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,214,673,777.30/138,000.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,772.95

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