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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,535.24, 206,305.72 and 44,040.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,535.24, 206,305.72 and 44,040.72 is: 66,062.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,535.24 : 206,305.72 = 44,040.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,535.24/206,305.72 = 44,040.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,535.24x = 206,305.72 × 44,040.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,535.24x = 9,085,852,448.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,085,852,448.92/137,535.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,062.00

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