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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,411.34, 200,143.78 and 49,171.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,411.34, 200,143.78 and 49,171.92 is: 73,767.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,411.34 : 200,143.78 = 49,171.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,411.34/200,143.78 = 49,171.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,411.34x = 200,143.78 × 49,171.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,411.34x = 9,841,453,938.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,841,453,938.66/133,411.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,767.75

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