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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,382.20, 200,004.90 and 39,875.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,382.20, 200,004.90 and 39,875.80 is: 59,793.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,382.20 : 200,004.90 = 39,875.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,382.20/200,004.90 = 39,875.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,382.20x = 200,004.90 × 39,875.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,382.20x = 7,975,355,391.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,975,355,391.42/133,382.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,793.25

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