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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,522.22, 206,286.21 and 44,027.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,522.22, 206,286.21 and 44,027.70 is: 66,042.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,522.22 : 206,286.21 = 44,027.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,522.22/206,286.21 = 44,027.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,522.22x = 206,286.21 × 44,027.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,522.22x = 9,082,307,368.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,082,307,368.02/137,522.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,042.47

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