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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,932.90, 208,377.52 and 44,150.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,932.90, 208,377.52 and 44,150.59 is: 66,218.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,932.90 : 208,377.52 = 44,150.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,932.90/208,377.52 = 44,150.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,932.90x = 208,377.52 × 44,150.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,932.90x = 9,199,990,450.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,199,990,450.74/138,932.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,218.95

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