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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,214.60, 207,321.90 and 44,729.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,214.60, 207,321.90 and 44,729.80 is: 67,094.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,214.60 : 207,321.90 = 44,729.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,214.60/207,321.90 = 44,729.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,214.60x = 207,321.90 × 44,729.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,214.60x = 9,273,467,122.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,273,467,122.62/138,214.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,094.70

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