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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,775.90, 206,721.45 and 44,310.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,775.90, 206,721.45 and 44,310.30 is: 66,483.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,775.90 : 206,721.45 = 44,310.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,775.90/206,721.45 = 44,310.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,775.90x = 206,721.45 × 44,310.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,775.90x = 9,159,889,465.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,159,889,465.94/137,775.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,483.97

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