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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,072.35, 207,111.11 and 43,300.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,072.35, 207,111.11 and 43,300.44 is: 64,951.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,072.35 : 207,111.11 = 43,300.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,072.35/207,111.11 = 43,300.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,072.35x = 207,111.11 × 43,300.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,072.35x = 8,968,001,975.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,968,001,975.39/138,072.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,951.47

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