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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,477.30, 200,209.69 and 38,704.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,477.30, 200,209.69 and 38,704.60 is: 58,055.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,477.30 : 200,209.69 = 38,704.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,477.30/200,209.69 = 38,704.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,477.30x = 200,209.69 × 38,704.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,477.30x = 7,749,035,967.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,749,035,967.57/133,477.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,055.08

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