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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,233.60, 207,350.40 and 44,748.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,233.60, 207,350.40 and 44,748.80 is: 67,123.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,233.60 : 207,350.40 = 44,748.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,233.60/207,350.40 = 44,748.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,233.60x = 207,350.40 × 44,748.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,233.60x = 9,278,681,579.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,278,681,579.52/138,233.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,123.20

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