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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,565.16, 200,300.36 and 49,307.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,565.16, 200,300.36 and 49,307.36 is: 73,943.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,565.16 : 200,300.36 = 49,307.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,565.16/200,300.36 = 49,307.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,565.16x = 200,300.36 × 49,307.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,565.16x = 9,876,281,958.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,876,281,958.65/133,565.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,943.55

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