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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,373.64, 207,486.22 and 43,586.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,373.64, 207,486.22 and 43,586.12 is: 65,355.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,373.64 : 207,486.22 = 43,586.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,373.64/207,486.22 = 43,586.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,373.64x = 207,486.22 × 43,586.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,373.64x = 9,043,519,283.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,043,519,283.27/138,373.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,355.80

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