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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,241.54, 207,395.28 and 44,747.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,241.54, 207,395.28 and 44,747.32 is: 67,131.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,241.54 : 207,395.28 = 44,747.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,241.54/207,395.28 = 44,747.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,241.54x = 207,395.28 × 44,747.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,241.54x = 9,280,382,960.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,280,382,960.65/138,241.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,131.65

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