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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,216.60, 207,324.90 and 44,731.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,216.60, 207,324.90 and 44,731.80 is: 67,097.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,216.60 : 207,324.90 = 44,731.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,216.60/207,324.90 = 44,731.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,216.60x = 207,324.90 × 44,731.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,216.60x = 9,274,015,961.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,274,015,961.82/138,216.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,097.70

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