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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,224.16, 207,310.32 and 49,474.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,224.16, 207,310.32 and 49,474.08 is: 74,201.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,224.16 : 207,310.32 = 49,474.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,224.16/207,310.32 = 49,474.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,224.16x = 207,310.32 × 49,474.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,224.16x = 10,256,487,356.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,256,487,356.51/138,224.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,201.84

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