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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,410.86, 207,485.06 and 44,851

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,410.86, 207,485.06 and 44,851 is: 67,233.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,410.86 : 207,485.06 = 44,851 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,410.86/207,485.06 = 44,851/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,410.86x = 207,485.06 × 44,851
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,410.86x = 9,305,912,426.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,305,912,426.06/138,410.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,233.98

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