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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,929.20, 206,893.80 and 44,444.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,929.20, 206,893.80 and 44,444.40 is: 66,666.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,929.20 : 206,893.80 = 44,444.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,929.20/206,893.80 = 44,444.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,929.20x = 206,893.80 × 44,444.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,929.20x = 9,195,270,804.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,195,270,804.72/137,929.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,666.60

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