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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,907.40, 206,918.70 and 44,441.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,907.40, 206,918.70 and 44,441.80 is: 66,681.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,907.40 : 206,918.70 = 44,441.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,907.40/206,918.70 = 44,441.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,907.40x = 206,918.70 × 44,441.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,907.40x = 9,195,839,481.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,195,839,481.66/137,907.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,681.26

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