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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,661.80, 200,543.90 and 131,562.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,661.80, 200,543.90 and 131,562.60 is: 197,394.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,661.80 : 200,543.90 = 131,562.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,661.80/200,543.90 = 131,562.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,661.80x = 200,543.90 × 131,562.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,661.80x = 26,384,076,898.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,384,076,898.14/133,661.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,394.30

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