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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,076.85, 207,117.86 and 43,304.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,076.85, 207,117.86 and 43,304.94 is: 64,958.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,076.85 : 207,117.86 = 43,304.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,076.85/207,117.86 = 43,304.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,076.85x = 207,117.86 × 43,304.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,076.85x = 8,969,226,283.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,969,226,283.70/138,076.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,958.22

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