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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,023.13, 207,011.21 and 44,528.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,023.13, 207,011.21 and 44,528.88 is: 66,785.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,023.13 : 207,011.21 = 44,528.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,023.13/207,011.21 = 44,528.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,023.13x = 207,011.21 × 44,528.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,023.13x = 9,217,977,106.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,217,977,106.10/138,023.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,785.74

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