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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,090.60, 205,635.90 and 43,605.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,090.60, 205,635.90 and 43,605.80 is: 65,408.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,090.60 : 205,635.90 = 43,605.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,090.60/205,635.90 = 43,605.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,090.60x = 205,635.90 × 43,605.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,090.60x = 8,966,917,928.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,966,917,928.22/137,090.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,408.70

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