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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,015.35, 207,022.92 and 44,521.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,015.35, 207,022.92 and 44,521.10 is: 66,781.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,015.35 : 207,022.92 = 44,521.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,015.35/207,022.92 = 44,521.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,015.35x = 207,022.92 × 44,521.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,015.35x = 9,216,888,123.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,216,888,123.61/138,015.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,781.62

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