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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,342.20, 200,013.30 and 83,478.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,342.20, 200,013.30 and 83,478.60 is: 125,217.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,342.20 : 200,013.30 = 83,478.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,342.20/200,013.30 = 83,478.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,342.20x = 200,013.30 × 83,478.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,342.20x = 16,696,830,265.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,696,830,265.38/133,342.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,217.90

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