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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,011.09, 207,060.39 and 49,262.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,011.09, 207,060.39 and 49,262.63 is: 73,909.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,011.09 : 207,060.39 = 49,262.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,011.09/207,060.39 = 49,262.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,011.09x = 207,060.39 × 49,262.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,011.09x = 10,200,338,344.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,200,338,344.92/138,011.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,909.56

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