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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,348.99, 207,530.97 and 43,586.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,348.99, 207,530.97 and 43,586.64 is: 65,382.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,348.99 : 207,530.97 = 43,586.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,348.99/207,530.97 = 43,586.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,348.99x = 207,530.97 × 43,586.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,348.99x = 9,045,577,678.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,045,577,678.24/138,348.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,382.32

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