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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,923.44, 206,917.68 and 44,425.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,923.44, 206,917.68 and 44,425.68 is: 66,648.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,923.44 : 206,917.68 = 44,425.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,923.44/206,917.68 = 44,425.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,923.44x = 206,917.68 × 44,425.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,923.44x = 9,192,458,638.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,192,458,638.02/137,923.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,648.99

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