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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,359.40, 200,136.30 and 88,971.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,359.40, 200,136.30 and 88,971.40 is: 133,521.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,359.40 : 200,136.30 = 88,971.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,359.40/200,136.30 = 88,971.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,359.40x = 200,136.30 × 88,971.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,359.40x = 17,806,406,801.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,806,406,801.82/133,359.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,521.95

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