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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,451.19, 207,676.76 and 33,270.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,451.19, 207,676.76 and 33,270.16 is: 49,905.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,451.19 : 207,676.76 = 33,270.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,451.19/207,676.76 = 33,270.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,451.19x = 207,676.76 × 33,270.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,451.19x = 6,909,439,033.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,909,439,033.48/138,451.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,905.23

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