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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,432.45, 207,696.86 and 43,677.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,432.45, 207,696.86 and 43,677.26 is: 65,531.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,432.45 : 207,696.86 = 43,677.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,432.45/207,696.86 = 43,677.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,432.45x = 207,696.86 × 43,677.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,432.45x = 9,071,628,498.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,071,628,498.53/138,432.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,531.08

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