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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,712.20, 206,568.30 and 44,227.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,712.20, 206,568.30 and 44,227.40 is: 66,341.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,712.20 : 206,568.30 = 44,227.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,712.20/206,568.30 = 44,227.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,712.20x = 206,568.30 × 44,227.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,712.20x = 9,135,978,831.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,135,978,831.42/137,712.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,341.10

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