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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,649.20, 200,311.80 and 77,381.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,649.20, 200,311.80 and 77,381.20 is: 115,978.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,649.20 : 200,311.80 = 77,381.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,649.20/200,311.80 = 77,381.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,649.20x = 200,311.80 × 77,381.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,649.20x = 15,500,367,458.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,500,367,458.16/133,649.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,978.00

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