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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,273.48, 207,429.66 and 44,747.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,273.48, 207,429.66 and 44,747.64 is: 67,127.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,273.48 : 207,429.66 = 44,747.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,273.48/207,429.66 = 44,747.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,273.48x = 207,429.66 × 44,747.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,273.48x = 9,281,987,751.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,281,987,751.00/138,273.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,127.75

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