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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,035.80, 205,546.41 and 43,534.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,035.80, 205,546.41 and 43,534.26 is: 65,299.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,035.80 : 205,546.41 = 43,534.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,035.80/205,546.41 = 43,534.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,035.80x = 205,546.41 × 43,534.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,035.80x = 8,948,310,855.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,948,310,855.01/137,035.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,299.07

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