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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,487.69, 207,759.47 and 43,732.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,487.69, 207,759.47 and 43,732.67 is: 65,607.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,487.69 : 207,759.47 = 43,732.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,487.69/207,759.47 = 43,732.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,487.69x = 207,759.47 × 43,732.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,487.69x = 9,085,876,340.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,085,876,340.88/138,487.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,607.83

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