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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,697.13, 206,545.70 and 44,268.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,697.13, 206,545.70 and 44,268.49 is: 66,402.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,697.13 : 206,545.70 = 44,268.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,697.13/206,545.70 = 44,268.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,697.13x = 206,545.70 × 44,268.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,697.13x = 9,143,466,254.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,143,466,254.99/137,697.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,402.74

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