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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,371.30, 207,586.12 and 44,869.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,371.30, 207,586.12 and 44,869.76 is: 67,314.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,371.30 : 207,586.12 = 44,869.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,371.30/207,586.12 = 44,869.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,371.30x = 207,586.12 × 44,869.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,371.30x = 9,314,339,383.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,314,339,383.73/138,371.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,314.10

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