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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,840.80, 206,797.20 and 44,348.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,840.80, 206,797.20 and 44,348.80 is: 66,534.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,840.80 : 206,797.20 = 44,348.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,840.80/206,797.20 = 44,348.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,840.80x = 206,797.20 × 44,348.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,840.80x = 9,171,207,663.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,171,207,663.36/137,840.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,534.78

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