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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,794.20, 206,720.10 and 44,309.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,794.20, 206,720.10 and 44,309.40 is: 66,473.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,794.20 : 206,720.10 = 44,309.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,794.20/206,720.10 = 44,309.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,794.20x = 206,720.10 × 44,309.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,794.20x = 9,159,643,598.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,159,643,598.94/137,794.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,473.36

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