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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,024.13, 207,012.70 and 44,529.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,024.13, 207,012.70 and 44,529.88 is: 66,787.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,024.13 : 207,012.70 = 44,529.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,024.13/207,012.70 = 44,529.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,024.13x = 207,012.70 × 44,529.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,024.13x = 9,218,250,689.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,218,250,689.48/138,024.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,787.24

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