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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,045.20, 207,067.80 and 49,301.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,045.20, 207,067.80 and 49,301.60 is: 73,952.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,045.20 : 207,067.80 = 49,301.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,045.20/207,067.80 = 49,301.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,045.20x = 207,067.80 × 49,301.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,045.20x = 10,208,773,848.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,208,773,848.48/138,045.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,952.40

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