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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,636.10, 207,990.99 and 43,867.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,636.10, 207,990.99 and 43,867.97 is: 65,813.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,636.10 : 207,990.99 = 43,867.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,636.10/207,990.99 = 43,867.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,636.10x = 207,990.99 × 43,867.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,636.10x = 9,124,142,414.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,124,142,414.11/138,636.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,813.61

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