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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,263.95, 207,428.73 and 44,769.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,263.95, 207,428.73 and 44,769.70 is: 67,165.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,263.95 : 207,428.73 = 44,769.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,263.95/207,428.73 = 44,769.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,263.95x = 207,428.73 × 44,769.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,263.95x = 9,286,522,013.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,286,522,013.48/138,263.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,165.17

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