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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,529.72, 206,297.46 and 44,035.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,529.72, 206,297.46 and 44,035.20 is: 66,053.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,529.72 : 206,297.46 = 44,035.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,529.72/206,297.46 = 44,035.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,529.72x = 206,297.46 × 44,035.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,529.72x = 9,084,349,910.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,084,349,910.59/137,529.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,053.72

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