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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,329.10, 207,457.20 and 43,559.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,329.10, 207,457.20 and 43,559.10 is: 65,327.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,329.10 : 207,457.20 = 43,559.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,329.10/207,457.20 = 43,559.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,329.10x = 207,457.20 × 43,559.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,329.10x = 9,036,648,920.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,036,648,920.52/138,329.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,327.17

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