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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,674.94, 208,043.73 and 43,910.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,674.94, 208,043.73 and 43,910.88 is: 65,876.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,674.94 : 208,043.73 = 43,910.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,674.94/208,043.73 = 43,910.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,674.94x = 208,043.73 × 43,910.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,674.94x = 9,135,383,262.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,135,383,262.78/138,674.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,876.24

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