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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,017.13, 207,026.39 and 41,955.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,017.13, 207,026.39 and 41,955.22 is: 62,933.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,017.13 : 207,026.39 = 41,955.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,017.13/207,026.39 = 41,955.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,017.13x = 207,026.39 × 41,955.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,017.13x = 8,685,837,738.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,685,837,738.26/138,017.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,933.04

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