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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,046.31, 207,063.52 and 43,274.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,046.31, 207,063.52 and 43,274.36 is: 64,909.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,046.31 : 207,063.52 = 43,274.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,046.31/207,063.52 = 43,274.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,046.31x = 207,063.52 × 43,274.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,046.31x = 8,960,541,716.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,960,541,716.82/138,046.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,909.68

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