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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,449.92, 207,723.12 and 43,694.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,449.92, 207,723.12 and 43,694.72 is: 65,557.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,449.92 : 207,723.12 = 43,694.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,449.92/207,723.12 = 43,694.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,449.92x = 207,723.12 × 43,694.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,449.92x = 9,076,403,565.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,076,403,565.93/138,449.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,557.30

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