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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,321.36, 200,037.24 and 58,402.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,321.36, 200,037.24 and 58,402.80 is: 87,628.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,321.36 : 200,037.24 = 58,402.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,321.36/200,037.24 = 58,402.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,321.36x = 200,037.24 × 58,402.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,321.36x = 11,682,734,920.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,682,734,920.27/133,321.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,628.38

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