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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,613.84, 207,946.42 and 43,867.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,613.84, 207,946.42 and 43,867.84 is: 65,809.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,613.84 : 207,946.42 = 43,867.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,613.84/207,946.42 = 43,867.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,613.84x = 207,946.42 × 43,867.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,613.84x = 9,122,160,281.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,122,160,281.13/138,613.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,809.88

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