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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,522.35, 207,795.32 and 43,727.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,522.35, 207,795.32 and 43,727.18 is: 65,594.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,522.35 : 207,795.32 = 43,727.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,522.35/207,795.32 = 43,727.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,522.35x = 207,795.32 × 43,727.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,522.35x = 9,086,302,144.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,086,302,144.18/138,522.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,594.48

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