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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,358.10, 200,037.15 and 83,591.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,358.10, 200,037.15 and 83,591.70 is: 125,387.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,358.10 : 200,037.15 = 83,591.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,358.10/200,037.15 = 83,591.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,358.10x = 200,037.15 × 83,591.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,358.10x = 16,721,445,431.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,721,445,431.66/133,358.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,387.55

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