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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,575.27, 200,309.06 and 48,161.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,575.27, 200,309.06 and 48,161.79 is: 72,223.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,575.27 : 200,309.06 = 48,161.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,575.27/200,309.06 = 48,161.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,575.27x = 200,309.06 × 48,161.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,575.27x = 9,647,242,642.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,647,242,642.01/133,575.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,223.27

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