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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,598.80, 207,919.80 and 45,082.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,598.80, 207,919.80 and 45,082.68 is: 67,631.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,598.80 : 207,919.80 = 45,082.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,598.80/207,919.80 = 45,082.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,598.80x = 207,919.80 × 45,082.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,598.80x = 9,373,581,809.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,373,581,809.06/138,598.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,631.05

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