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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,115.60, 207,176.07 and 43,348.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,115.60, 207,176.07 and 43,348.86 is: 65,024.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,115.60 : 207,176.07 = 43,348.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,115.60/207,176.07 = 43,348.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,115.60x = 207,176.07 × 43,348.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,115.60x = 8,980,846,453.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,980,846,453.78/138,115.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,024.13

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