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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,583.80, 207,897.48 and 45,067.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,583.80, 207,897.48 and 45,067.68 is: 67,608.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,583.80 : 207,897.48 = 45,067.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,583.80/207,897.48 = 45,067.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,583.80x = 207,897.48 × 45,067.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,583.80x = 9,369,457,101.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,369,457,101.45/138,583.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,608.60

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