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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,640.20, 200,298.30 and 77,372.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,640.20, 200,298.30 and 77,372.20 is: 115,964.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,640.20 : 200,298.30 = 77,372.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,640.20/200,298.30 = 77,372.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,640.20x = 200,298.30 × 77,372.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,640.20x = 15,497,520,127.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,497,520,127.26/133,640.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,964.51

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