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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,804.80, 208,214.80 and 44,028.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,804.80, 208,214.80 and 44,028.14 is: 66,044.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,804.80 : 208,214.80 = 44,028.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,804.80/208,214.80 = 44,028.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,804.80x = 208,214.80 × 44,028.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,804.80x = 9,167,310,364.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,167,310,364.47/138,804.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,044.62

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