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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,700.63, 206,550.95 and 44,271.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,700.63, 206,550.95 and 44,271.99 is: 66,407.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,700.63 : 206,550.95 = 44,271.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,700.63/206,550.95 = 44,271.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,700.63x = 206,550.95 × 44,271.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,700.63x = 9,144,421,371.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,144,421,371.53/137,700.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,407.99

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