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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,372.64, 207,484.72 and 43,585.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,372.64, 207,484.72 and 43,585.12 is: 65,354.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,372.64 : 207,484.72 = 43,585.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,372.64/207,484.72 = 43,585.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,372.64x = 207,484.72 × 43,585.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,372.64x = 9,043,246,419.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,043,246,419.37/138,372.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,354.30

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