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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,905.40, 205,365.44 and 43,418.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,905.40, 205,365.44 and 43,418.44 is: 65,129.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,905.40 : 205,365.44 = 43,418.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,905.40/205,365.44 = 43,418.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,905.40x = 205,365.44 × 43,418.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,905.40x = 8,916,647,034.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,916,647,034.71/136,905.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,129.99

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