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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,207.70, 205,826.67 and 43,691.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,207.70, 205,826.67 and 43,691.94 is: 65,542.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,207.70 : 205,826.67 = 43,691.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,207.70/205,826.67 = 43,691.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,207.70x = 205,826.67 × 43,691.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,207.70x = 8,992,966,516.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,992,966,516.04/137,207.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,542.72

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