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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,375.04, 207,591.72 and 44,873.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,375.04, 207,591.72 and 44,873.52 is: 67,319.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,375.04 : 207,591.72 = 44,873.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,375.04/207,591.72 = 44,873.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,375.04x = 207,591.72 × 44,873.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,375.04x = 9,315,371,199.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,315,371,199.25/138,375.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,319.74

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