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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,465.30, 207,681.48 and 44,970.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,465.30, 207,681.48 and 44,970.96 is: 67,451.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,465.30 : 207,681.48 = 44,970.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,465.30/207,681.48 = 44,970.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,465.30x = 207,681.48 × 44,970.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,465.30x = 9,339,635,529.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,339,635,529.82/138,465.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,451.09

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