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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,675.69, 208,044.86 and 43,911.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,675.69, 208,044.86 and 43,911.63 is: 65,877.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,675.69 : 208,044.86 = 43,911.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,675.69/208,044.86 = 43,911.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,675.69x = 208,044.86 × 43,911.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,675.69x = 9,135,588,696.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,135,588,696.16/138,675.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,877.36

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