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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,830.31, 206,786.99 and 43,056.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,830.31, 206,786.99 and 43,056.67 is: 64,597.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,830.31 : 206,786.99 = 43,056.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,830.31/206,786.99 = 43,056.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,830.31x = 206,786.99 × 43,056.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,830.31x = 8,903,558,617.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,903,558,617.93/137,830.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,597.97

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