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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,158.60, 207,237.90 and 44,673.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,158.60, 207,237.90 and 44,673.80 is: 67,010.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,158.60 : 207,237.90 = 44,673.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,158.60/207,237.90 = 44,673.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,158.60x = 207,237.90 × 44,673.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,158.60x = 9,258,104,497.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,258,104,497.02/138,158.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,010.70

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