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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,359.40, 200,184.90 and 83,495.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,359.40, 200,184.90 and 83,495.80 is: 125,334.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,359.40 : 200,184.90 = 83,495.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,359.40/200,184.90 = 83,495.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,359.40x = 200,184.90 × 83,495.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,359.40x = 16,714,598,373.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,714,598,373.42/133,359.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,334.98

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