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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,148.81, 207,223.22 and 44,654.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,148.81, 207,223.22 and 44,654.56 is: 66,981.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,148.81 : 207,223.22 = 44,654.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,148.81/207,223.22 = 44,654.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,148.81x = 207,223.22 × 44,654.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,148.81x = 9,253,462,173.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,253,462,173.12/138,148.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,981.84

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