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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,409.56, 207,643.52 and 44,908.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,409.56, 207,643.52 and 44,908.08 is: 67,371.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,409.56 : 207,643.52 = 44,908.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,409.56/207,643.52 = 44,908.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,409.56x = 207,643.52 × 44,908.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,409.56x = 9,324,871,807.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,324,871,807.64/138,409.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,371.59

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