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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,418.08, 207,656.32 and 44,916.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,418.08, 207,656.32 and 44,916.56 is: 67,384.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,418.08 : 207,656.32 = 44,916.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,418.08/207,656.32 = 44,916.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,418.08x = 207,656.32 × 44,916.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,418.08x = 9,327,207,556.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,327,207,556.66/138,418.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,384.32

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