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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,067.64, 205,599.30 and 43,572.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,067.64, 205,599.30 and 43,572.04 is: 65,357.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,067.64 : 205,599.30 = 43,572.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,067.64/205,599.30 = 43,572.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,067.64x = 205,599.30 × 43,572.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,067.64x = 8,958,380,923.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,958,380,923.57/137,067.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,357.37

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