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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,321.10, 207,445.20 and 43,551.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,321.10, 207,445.20 and 43,551.10 is: 65,315.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,321.10 : 207,445.20 = 43,551.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,321.10/207,445.20 = 43,551.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,321.10x = 207,445.20 × 43,551.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,321.10x = 9,034,466,649.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,034,466,649.72/138,321.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,315.17

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