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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,053.01, 207,079.52 and 44,572.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,053.01, 207,079.52 and 44,572.53 is: 66,858.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,053.01 : 207,079.52 = 44,572.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,053.01/207,079.52 = 44,572.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,053.01x = 207,079.52 × 44,572.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,053.01x = 9,230,057,894.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,230,057,894.72/138,053.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,858.80

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